After months of wrangling, and highlighted by several days of acrimonious debate and political stupidity, the Texas State Board of Education passed a new set of curriculum standards yesterday.
There are… um… some problems.
Sigh…
Since Adorable Child will be entering high school next year, our impending relocation out of Texas seems all the more timely.
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Oh dear. Coming right on the heels of yesterday’s post about trying to run against success, this is not good news for Bill White and his planned campaign for governor. The local unemployment rate shot up to 8.8 percent in …
There’s lots of commentary out this morning about incumbent Rick Perry’s win over Kay Bailey Hutchison in the Texas GOP gubernatorial primary. The general take-away seems to be that Governor Perry benefited from (as Jonathan Martin puts it at the …
Started, and ended, early. Sure was pretty while it lasted, though. My flowers, unfortunately, were NOT impressed. On the upside, the kids got out early, when the snow was heaviest, and made snow angels. Life is good!
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