Well, I don't have any special wisdom on this topic. My gut always told me to way overpay the teachers and eliminate/underpay admin positions...
Some interesting analysis of the impact of unions on teaching:...
Sorry, but the Netflix cloud computer caresses my synapses better than any internet poster can, teasing my soul out of every dendrite to divine that...
It is. I watched one episode of the second season because Netflix recommended it to me. I was hooked after that. When I realized it was a prequel...
As great as Duncan is, and I consider him to be the greatest PF ever, he's only had two seasons where he averaged more than 22 ppg. (One season at 23...
Awesome show. I've only started watching this season on Netflix. So I guess I'm starting with the "prequel", which suits me fine. I hate prequels in...
2 minutes of this game is about all I can stomach. Guys aren't even trying to defend. Just wandering around and waiting for their turn. Ugh.
I think that's a great description of the "No Child Left Behind" ethos. Even the very term reeks of measuring everything by the achievements of the...
I'm not a big fan of the education unions, but I have to admit to cringing when I hear the teacher for my 6 year old next year referred to as a...
Yeah, I'm coming around to the "old vet" school of thought on PG's. Besides, anybody remember the last hot young PGOTF we got locked into? Damon...
Great post. Especially the part cited. I'd say the odds of everything coalescing as you describe are maybe 10-15% at best, but those are the best...
Yeah, all kidding aside hostels are great places to hook up. I've, uh, gotten intimate to some degree or another with around half a dozen girls I've...
I'm telling you they had Coors, and you could buy a can for $.75 without being carded. It was insane. I would've photographed it, but after I'd...
I met a hot chick in a youth hostel in Copenhagen. I moved her back to Idaho, married her, knocked her up twice and started a pretty killer little...
Rather than "the end of an era," I prefer to think of it as "The start of an era." Specifically, the "LaMarcus Aldridge is a Bad Mutha Fucka" era....
The Pentagon wants the largest spending budget since WWII. We're planning on spending $750 billion on the military budget. Every household in the...
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