Monthly Archives: March 2011

What Is The Aim Of Our System Of Public Education — That Justifies Coercive Taxation?

Posted on March 9, 2011 by Mike Bock

An “Excellent” school in Ohio is defined as a school where a strong showing of its students demonstrate that they have sufficiently mastered core curricular content, and a school where attendance and graduation rates are high. If Ohio is to … Continue reading →

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South of Dayton Democratic Club To Meet Tomorrow — To Make Plans For This Year

Posted on March 8, 2011 by Mike Bock

This is the e-mail note I wrote to the South of Dayton Democratic Club members, concerning our meeting tomorrow where we are to discuss our plans for this year. John Murphy is president of the club. Thank you for reelecting … Continue reading →

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Ohio’s SB5 Provides The Greenspace Required For System Transformation — Needed: Profound Knowledge

Posted on March 4, 2011 by Mike Bock

Ohio’s SB5 requires that teachers be paid according to a merit system. This requirement should inspire some thoughtful discussions. The basis for judging merit is a clear understanding of how success is defined. We have a good definition of what … Continue reading →