Author Archives: Mike Bock

The Kettering School Board’s Biggest Challenge Is To Gain Public Support For Transformation

The time of a school board election is a time for a local community to evaluate their system of local public education. Two years ago, I heard a board candidate comment on the fact that his district had just received … Continue reading

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The League Asks This Question: “What Are The Biggest Challenges Facing The Kettering School System?”

I’ve been thinking about how to answer the question posed by the League of Woman voters to Kettering Board of Education candidates. The question reads: “What are the biggest challenges facing the Kettering School system and what plans should the … Continue reading

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Reich: On Coming Health Care Reform Debate, Obama Must “Twist Arms, Cajole, Force” Congress Members

Robert Reich says that the coming congressional debate on health care promises to be fierce and that President Obama must give strong leadership. “In order to get anything meaningful through this session of Congress,” Reich syas, “the President will have … Continue reading

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