Having failed to save the school district millions of dollars… October 28, 2011 …JCI is also fighting a ruling requiring them to disclose public data that might help explain where they went wrong in their school building… Continue Reading
JCI’s savings up North? October 28, 2011 Not so big: The St. Louis County School Board has been trying for months to get an accounting from the district’s business manager of… Continue Reading
A bully threatens us with our own money August 9, 2011 There’s a rumor circulating that JCI is mulling over a lawsuit against the Timberjay for misreporting what’s gone wrong on in the St. Louis… Continue Reading
By lying through their teeth… August 6, 2011 …and spending taxpayer’s money they had no right to spend to spread their lies the St. Louis County Schools won a building referendum with… Continue Reading
St. Louis County Schools loses appeal August 2, 2011 A suit charging the the District lied in promoting a building referendum is successful in part. The Timberjay is hiding its story behind a… Continue Reading
The arrogance and ignorance of JCI June 21, 2011 In a well thought out analysis of the disaster brought about by JCI and its kept school board in the St. Louis County Schools… Continue Reading
“Some of which are held together by bungy cords” June 13, 2011 I never saw this one. Continue Reading
JCI as a partner June 11, 2011 I mentioned the large number of change orders that have some Duluth Parents fearful that their part of the Red Plan might run out… Continue Reading
Good for Brandon Stahl June 8, 2011 I only got my first peak at the DNT late this afternoon and my eyes almost bugged out of my head when I saw… Continue Reading
God, how I wish I could have continued my lawsuit June 4, 2011 Damn villians! Sorry, but the Timberjay has just required subscriptions to their news service online. It will cost you twelve bucks to read the… Continue Reading
Meanwhile JCI building costs are . . . May 23, 2011 . . . exceeding forecasts by half a million at the Cherry School site: Although the district as a whole remains under budget, the… Continue Reading
Court to rule on whether the St. Louis Co School Board . . . May 23, 2011 . . . spent money illegally to promote their narrowly passed JCI building plan. An attorney for the St. Louis County School District had… Continue Reading
David vs. Goliath May 13, 2011 In that hotbed of JCI unrest: In a match reminiscent of the Biblical tale of David versus Goliath, Field Township will pursue legal action… Continue Reading
When Republicans oppose “local control” May 7, 2011 Republicans make a big fuss over the virtue of “local control.” They extol its virtues especially in the field of Education where they do… Continue Reading
They won’t answer that question April 22, 2011 No doubt they were inspired by the Duluth School Board: The evening’s most bizarre moment came when Helmberger handed Rutzick a copy of the… Continue Reading
Wooly Bully April 19, 2011 The parents who wrote this anguished and angry column in today’s DNT have suffered from the dysfunction in the Duluth Schools. The DNT reporter… Continue Reading
JCI districts and staff savings April 19, 2011 Its funny how JCI run school districts all come to the same daft conclusions: The district has claimed that it would save millions of… Continue Reading
Maybe its punishment for getting in JCI’s way April 9, 2011 The Timberjay asks an interesting question: In the south half of the St. Louis County School District, the AlBrook and Cotton schools won’t close… Continue Reading
JCI to the public: Why lie when we can hide? April 7, 2011 JCI never coughed up a particle of the public data it generated to build the Red Plan. That has been my greatest frustration and… Continue Reading
Where the South won the Civil War April 5, 2011 No wonder the Southern Half of St. Louis County voted overwhelmingly for JCI’s make over for the whole school district: “Of that, communities in… Continue Reading
