Showing posts with label New Albany-Floyd County Schools. Show all posts
Showing posts with label New Albany-Floyd County Schools. Show all posts
Wednesday, November 07, 2018

Ain't talkin 'bout guns: "Understanding Safety at Neighborhood Schools."

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Did any of the school board candidates discuss this? Don Sakel, maybe? I trust Strong Towns will forgive me for reprinting this...
Sunday, November 06, 2016

Our big fat Hibbardendum (3): City voters, take note, because just as in 2015, the NA-FC bond referendum is a "driving oriented, suburban school model."

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Originally published on April 6, 2015.  The "yes" arguments favoring the 2016 variant of the school corporation's bond refer...
Friday, August 19, 2016

Letter to the editor: "I've spent a lot of time thinking about the school referendum."

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Submitted. I've spent a lot of time thinking about the school referendum - years, now -- and I could never come up with any reasona...
Friday, September 18, 2015

Feedback: NA-FC school corp's "goofy 'no test = positive test' bunk."

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Since Monday, when the New Albany-Floyd county school board approved a strange, Orwellian take on drug testing , I've seen several good ...
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Wednesday, September 16, 2015

NA-FC schools won't test administrators for drugs, but ...

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The single best comment I've seen: I'm interested to see how many students they test and the racial breakdown after a year. Yep...
Tuesday, June 30, 2015

Superintendent Hibbard: "I think we need professional help."

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Okay, that was just a bit gratuitous. Here's the key quote for me. “People had different reasons why we lost,” (Bruce) Hibbard said...
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Friday, May 15, 2015

Jeffie bar the door: Redevelopment don't need no stinking TIF input from schools.

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The piranhas are circling TIF even as we receive another lesson in City Hall's innate non-transparency. A fair share? NA-FC School...
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Monday, April 06, 2015

NA-FC referendum: "A driving oriented, suburban school model."

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Unctuous, thy name is Bruce Hibbard. Back in February, when the reigning superintendent of the NA-FC schools appeared at a city council...
Tuesday, October 28, 2014

Meet Lee Ann Wiseheart and Danita Burks. They'd like you to vote them to the public school board. Their kids attend Christian Academy.

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Roger: We have a new beer called Nan Brown. It's really good. Want to try it? Customer: Sure (takes a drink) ... but this is Elect...
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Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Dave Matthews just hates that Glenda Ritz won.

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As always, setting a fine example for our school children. Laughing out loud. NEWS AND TRIBUNE LETTERS — For Dec. 11: GOP head wants ca...
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Tuesday, June 21, 2011

Distracted drivers.

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My nephew recently graduated from Jeffersonville High School. The school is so large that commencement attendees were asked to park in a nea...
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Wednesday, March 16, 2011

NA-FC Schools PR attempt.

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Attempt, I think, is being generous. If you find anything you didn't know, say, like, the reasoning used for determining what constitute...
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Tuesday, March 15, 2011

Silver Street School + Sojourn = Cults on the River.

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It's quite possible that this is the single most depressing development in New Albany in the past decade. The school that never should h...
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Monday, December 27, 2010

Dude, please tell tell that to homeowners near Silver Street, Pine View ...

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I'm still playing catch-up, not to mention ketsup, after abundant down time during the holidaze. After reading Jerod Clapp's Tribune...
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Sunday, December 12, 2010

Another Hibbard Heads-Up: NA/FC Schools Admin seeking public participation changes.

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According to messages NAC received this weekend, it seems NA/FC Schools Superintendent Bruce Hibbard and crew are at it again, proposing ne...
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Sunday, August 29, 2010

NA-FC Schools and "one unhappy board member’s statements."

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You get three guesses as to the unhappy Machiavellian's identity ... and the first two don't count! TRIBUNE EDITORIAL: Facts still m...
Saturday, April 24, 2010

Imagine if the Tea Party Was Black.

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Imagine if they tore down homes in historically poor and black neighborhoods to build giant interstates to make it easier for privileged whi...
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Sunday, April 04, 2010

It wasn't funny then, either.

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“West Spring Street School is now the Hampton Inn. That’s a nice little use of space next to the interstate,” Snyder said. “Why would you wa...
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Thursday, March 11, 2010

Gonder: Yellow Peril is catching.

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Perhaps someday more of the many organizations and individuals I've approached about it will take sustainable land use and transportatio...
Tuesday, March 09, 2010

Why us? Because Pogo was right, that's why.

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Was City Hall in attendance, and did anyone from local government speak? What is the effect of this proposal on neighborhood revitalization?...
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