Scarlet Letter
Apparently, according to a recent article by the DMN’s Matthew Haag, 68 Dallas ISD principals have been placed on “growth plans” this year, a euphemism for ”not toeing the party line.” Haag says that...
View ArticleMike Miles and John Wiley Price: Kissin’ Cousins
Many people seem to have taken an interest in Dallas ISD of late. There have been multiple editorials, op-eds, and columns in the illustrious Dallas Morning News telling us all how things need to be...
View ArticleMike Miles and the Looming Disaster in the Dallas ISD
In recent days, the supporters of Dallas ISD superintendent Mike Miles have been circling the wagons. They have called in all of their favors: reporters have written glowing articles about Miles,...
View ArticleCould Bill McKenzie Be a Bigger Fool
Bill McKenzie of the Dallas Morning Snooze is at it again. McKenzie continues to spread his special brand of journalistic fertilizer, and as it heats up in Dallas, the stench can be overwhelming. His...
View ArticleThat Big Sucking Sound and the Marsh “Miracle”
If the Great Halloween Pumpkin granted Dallas teachers just two wishes, we are all sure that a UHaul for Mike Miles might top the list. Our second wish might be a fact checker for Bill McKenzie at the...
View ArticleA Better Dallas ISD: Two Ideas We Can Use Today
Several years ago there was an outcry when a popular hiking trail in California was found to have been, apparently, torn up by mountain bikers. The public outcry over the damage done was quickly taken...
View Article1 Climate Survey, More Bill McKenzie, No Exxon Building and a Partridge in a...
Whew! We made it through the first semester! Well done, DISD teachers! Let’s take a moment to reflect on recent DISD news you might have missed due to ACPs: The Climate Survey results for the district...
View ArticleMake Miles Stay
Notice this: Mike Miles and Todd Williams are just about the best thing that’s happened to the Dallas Morning News in a long time. Thanks to their involvement with DISD, scarcely a day goes by without...
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