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  • Pass this bill or the kid gets it

    Do you ever wonder if public officials are escaped mental patients? At a school board meeting in Charlotte, North Carolina, board Chairman Joe White was lobbying for an environmental policy initiative. He then pointed to a 5-year-old in the crowd and said , "if adults don't protect her air and...
    Posted to Strollerderby (Weblog) by Brett Singer on 08-02-2008
  • Class President Sticks It to The Man, Hacks Grading System

    The thousand-dollar question today: what would you do if your son's high school called you and said that your honor student was guilty of hacking the school grading system and raising 19 students' grades? Ryan C. Shrouder of Cooper City, Florida is mired in precisely that Mess-O'-Potamia after taking...
    Posted to Strollerderby (Weblog) by thezeroboss on 12-14-2006
  • How Do We Treat Parents Who are Registered Sex Offenders?

    Some parents have a shady past. It might be as frivolous as a cocaine bust back in the swingin' Reagan 80s, or as sad as a 26-year string of convictions for driving drunk. But what if the parents' crime is a sex crime? That poses an interesting dilemma when it comes time for said parent to attend school...
    Posted to Strollerderby (Weblog) by thezeroboss on 12-13-2006
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