Speaking of idiocy sans my smart mouth – this infuriates me March 21, 2012 Be prepared. Next year will be worse than this: Duluth school district classroom sizes are again set to grow larger with teaching ranks expected… Continue Reading
Destroying email could bring down the English Government March 13, 2012 From the Daily Dish. The District and JCI got our attorney just at the time he was about to be given access to it…. Continue Reading
Next year will be even worse March 13, 2012 for the Duluth Schools: increasing the student to staff ratio by another 0.92, a move that would mean about 12 teacher layoffs and likely… Continue Reading
But we have such wonderful new schools March 7, 2012 More on the Red Ink Plan: Some of the district’s proposed cuts include: Going from seven periods to six at the middle schools, saving… Continue Reading
$3.9 million more won’t cost the Duluth Schools a cent? March 6, 2012 No it will only cost the taxpayers. An early email from a friend reading the article I remarked on in the last post sent… Continue Reading
More Red Plan Miasma March 6, 2012 Just checked the online Trib. Cue eye roll. More bad news. Too bad the School Board didn’t pay attention to the citizens before embarking… Continue Reading
Highlights of JCI’s low quality February 19, 2012 I haven’t asked for this article and I’m too cheap to pay to read it in the Timberjay which is behind the newspaper’s paywall… Continue Reading
Reporting on the Minnesota Supreme Court February 16, 2012 The case against the other unfortunate area School Board that trusted Johnson Controls Inc. From the Timberjay courtesy its Editor: Justices have many questions… Continue Reading
Pardon me for being so slow February 15, 2012 Its taken me six years of fruitless requests for the public data JCI has been hiding behind the argument that they have a right… Continue Reading
JCI’s other local School Disaster February 15, 2012 Lie, conceal, lie, conceal, go to court. Two legal disputes involving a rural northern Minnesota school district could affect how other Minnesota school districts… Continue Reading
recrimination = finger pointing February 15, 2012 Whoopsie Daisy! Our richest and poorest elementary schools might might face construction delays. Its all IV Foster’s fault. The people in charge of the… Continue Reading
Speaking of venom January 27, 2012 http://rightsite.asia/en/article/johnson-controls-suspected-poisoning-pudong-residents Continue Reading
Snake oil January 27, 2012 My snakey post on JCI elicited an email with this reminder of the wind project JCI almost sold the Duluth School District about the… Continue Reading
The snake pit that is Johnson Controls Inc. January 27, 2012 Brutal. Sounds just like the Duluth Schools: “we end up with Johnson Controls Inc. overseeing Johnson Controls Inc.” Continue Reading
Hind tit January 21, 2012 I take some satisfaction in knowing that the richest school community, Congdon, had to wait as long as the poorest school community, Grant/Nettleton to… Continue Reading
The Mitt Romney of public school construction January 20, 2012 Lots of money. No disclosure. From the Timberjay: “It’s becoming clearer to me what’s at issue here for JCI. As company representatives told some… Continue Reading
Arrogance lives January 11, 2012 Kerry Leider today: “They are not experts in property development,†Leider said of residents who expressed what they would like to see at Central…. Continue Reading
The Zenith and the Nadir December 28, 2011 Once again if you want to know why the Duluth School District is spiraling into a black hole you must read the alternative paper… Continue Reading
Panic Attack December 26, 2011 I’ve had a couple people send me emails asking me what the heck is happening in the Duluth Schools relative to Dr. Foster’s being… Continue Reading
Come over and sit by me December 22, 2011 A server at a restaurant this morning apologized after relating a series of disturbing bits of intelligence about the Red Schools of Duluth. I… Continue Reading
