Tag Archives: Education

A college in North Carolina has a rule that the students cannot say “freshmen” – they have to say “first year” when they refer to anyone.  Come on everyone use some common sense.  Where is this coming from  – the … Continue reading →

Herman Cain was speaking to a group of college students and he was booed when he said “what a great country this is.”  Undoubtedly, they did not agree with him!  Question is:  Why isn’t it the greatest country?  And, which … Continue reading →

One of the definitions of  TENURE is the right of holding a position.  I do  not like tenure because when people have tenure it makes them lazy.  The competitiveness feature is lost.  We are now seeing the symptoms of this in … Continue reading →

In 1932, because of the financial condition, the school trustees feared the school term might have to be shortened.  All high school lessons were to be increased by 20 percent to cover the work.  All teachers, except two, agreed to … Continue reading →