Monthly Archives: June 2010

To Retire / Rehire Kettering Schools Superintendent Schoenlein Is Legal — But, Is It Ethical?

The Kettering Board, in its proposal to retire and rehire Jim Schoenlein as Superintendent, acknowledges that one day the Superintendent will be paid at an annual rate of $155,000 and the next day, doing the same job, he will be … Continue reading

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David Esrati, Seeking Dem’s Nomination For 3rd District, Says Incumbent Turner Is “Corrupt As They Come”

David Esrati, who is seeking nomination in the July 13 special primary to be the Democratic candidate for Ohio’’s 3rd Congressional District posted a You-tube video on his web-site, his first “stump speech,” showing David addressing Warren County Democrats. In … Continue reading

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How Authentic Teaching Is More Like Raising Beets Than It Is Like Building a House

I’m proud of my beets.  First good crop I’ve had in recent memory.  They make beautiful plants.   My first title for this post was, “Those Are Some Mighty Fine Beets You’ve Got There, Mister.” Yes. They. Are. But, I’m wondering … Continue reading

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