Some startling conclusions drawn by an analysis of ISD 709 Property Sales April 30, 2016 My conclusions are drawn from a modest six page report which was sent to the School Board. I have pulled back the report itself… Continue Reading
Its all about the bass April 30, 2016 There is a short video of Bring the Sing on the DNT Online. I can just make out my green shirt at the top… Continue Reading
I am stalling a bit, sorry April 30, 2016 The last few posts have been fun digressions which are helping me pass the time while I try to address the second big question… Continue Reading
Thanks for that April 30, 2016 I am meeting so many smart people as a member of the Duluth School Board. One just sent me this observation about the bill… Continue Reading
From the ? Department April 30, 2016 From: “My Buddy” Subject: Pondering pronouns: Are ‘he’ and ‘she’ giving way to ‘they’? – StarTribune.com Oh, labels. The use of “Mx.”, looms? From… Continue Reading
Singin with Councilor Anderson April 30, 2016 I had four glorious hours of something fun. My daughter went with me over to St. Scholastica’s Mitchell Auditorum today and spent the day… Continue Reading
Report on the value of Central to the SB April 30, 2016 Report on the value of Central The most important considerations for the sale of our Central Property are 1. what we can sell it… Continue Reading
The first of several emails to the SB related to info on a Central Sale April 30, 2016 Board members, I have promised Annie to do my utmost to get the information that I find so compelling to you at least 24… Continue Reading
Re: the TMI post and Parliamentary Procedure April 30, 2016 My Dad, a lawyer, who sat through lots of college meetings told me his simple rule about the often knotty questions raised by Parliamentary… Continue Reading
TMI (probably) on Monday’s meeting April 30, 2016 This is a short explanation of a continuing email exchange between me and Business Director Hanson. With gritted teeth Annie and I are trying… Continue Reading
A peek at some of my preparation for Monday’s meeting April 30, 2016 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX, I am in the process of putting together the information I will forward to school board members for our Monday meeting. I want… Continue Reading
Please Disregard my Previous Memo April 29, 2016 A clarification just received: william hanson 2:03 PM (4 minutes ago) to School, Kerry, William Please disregard my previous memo. The statute makes no… Continue Reading
MY Reply to being told we can’t hold a meeting April 29, 2016 The Board is notified that three of us can not call a school board meeting on Monday: william hanson 12:44 PM (1 hour ago)… Continue Reading
Mulch on the Op Ed page today April 29, 2016 The Editors of the Trib weighed in on the issue of rubber tire playground mulch today with a special emphasis urging the Board to… Continue Reading
Its all Greek to Me, or Latin April 28, 2016 Just typed that phrase in my search function and as I suspected discovered I’d used it in one title previously…..so I added “or Latin.”… Continue Reading
“HAVING A THIRD, NON-PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOL WOULD JUST EXACERBATE THOSE PROBLEMS.” April 28, 2016 The title above is one good reason to reconsider the sale of Central. It is representative of the school board majority’s failure to grasp… Continue Reading
…AND THE RESOLUTION WE WILL BE CONSIDERING April 28, 2016 RESOLUTION WHEREAS, Pursuant to District Policy 3195 –Disposal of School District Property, All property sold shall contain a deed restriction prohibiting the property’s future… Continue Reading
Meeting next Monday at 6:30pm at Old Central April 28, 2016 I just put this call in the mail and sent it to the Superintendent and the members of the Duluth School Board: April 26,… Continue Reading
A much wiser and more knowledgeble voice schools me on Reservation land April 28, 2016 Your blog post yesterday about Fond du Lac is based on quite a bit of misinformation. If I may, I’d like to provide some… Continue Reading