Posts under ‘public education’

BREAKING NEWS!!!! WE WON!! SCHOOL WILL START NO EARLIER THAN 14 DAYS PRIOR TO LABOR DAY FOR 2007/2008 NO EXCEPTIONS, NO WAIVERS!!! Through the help of some concerned parents setting up a web site and an excellent communications system, a large number of citizens were able to keep abreast of current legislation considerations as well [...]

This is another hot topic going around since the removal of soda’s. Should we remove cookies, chips and all the other junk food too? I’m probably going to take the wrong side on this one. I think they should remain. In addition to being unrealistic in today’s society, I don’t have a real problem with [...]

School overcrowding and FCAT’s ( kids need more time to study) have led to the demise of PE for many schools. Parents have had to FIGHT to get many schools to even keep PE. Should this be something we have to fight for? Absolutely not! The much bigger issue for obesity in lower schools in [...]