Pam Stewart to test dead students

3/10/14, No. 89  @Jaxonpool _______ Florida Education Commissioner Pam Stewart announced in a letter dated March 3rd (“Letter to Teachers”) that Continue reading →

Valor and Virtue finally practiced in Jacksonville

1/25/14, No. 88 @Jaxonpool _______ I don’t have many ideas, but when I do have one, I must stop everything, Continue reading →

Commonly Cored

9/26/13, No. 81 @Jaxonpool _______ Commonly Cored:  I sure as hell don’t believe in fact-checking, but I do believe God Continue reading →

Nathan B Forrest High School

9/7/13, No. 79 @Jaxonpool _______ Nathan Bedford Forest (1821-1877). . Click on to expand:   _______________

Support edu_ators!

6/12/12, No. 43 @Jaxonpool _______ Support edu_ators!  One way to eliminate waste is to get rid of extraneous alphabet letters. Continue reading →

Handicap the SAT

5/19/12, No. 39 @Jaxonpool _______ Handicap the SAT:  Last Tuesday in Tallahassee, the state Board of Education unanimously passed an Continue reading →

Online kindergarten

4/5/12, 30 @Jaxonpool _______ Online kindergarten: Generally, I believe it is foolish to inform oneself about an issue, but I Continue reading →

Times-Union stokes melancholy

12/19/11, No. 11 @Jaxonpool _______ Times-Union stokes melancholy:  The Roman poet Horace taught us that the purpose of a local Continue reading →