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• Friday Poll

  By TC Weber on March 10, 2017 • ( 11 )

  It’s Friday again, which means it’s time for a few questions in our new Dad Gone Wild Friday Poll. I must admit some of the answers in the previous polls surprised me. That’s a good thing. Overall, I found the… Read More ›

• DAD GONE WILD PODCAST EPISODE 3

  By TC Weber on March 7, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  Here we go again with another brand new podcast. Hopefully I’m continuing to improve but I’ll let you be the judge. Today we cover Betsy Devos and Ben Carson, upcoming Tennessee state bills -good and bad, the continuing traveling road… Read More ›

• An Education Activist’s Dirty Little Secret

  By TC Weber on March 6, 2017 • ( 6 )

  

  What I am most proud of is that this Blog has earned a sense of trust from educators. I am not a professional educator nor do I play one on TV. I’m just a parent that talks to a lot… Read More ›

• Friday Poll

  By TC Weber on March 3, 2017 • ( 20 )

  I almost forgot that it’s Friday and time for a new poll! Thank you to everybody that responded last week. Your responses were truly eye opening. I’ll write a post about the results sometime in the near future. Meanwhile, here… Read More ›

• LOST IN IDEOLOGY

  By TC Weber on February 26, 2017 • ( 5 )

  

  It’s a crazy world we are living in today. We all seem so divided. Part of the problem seems to be that we are inundated with so much information that instead of processing it, we just default to partisan categories…. Read More ›

• DAD GONE WILD LAUNCHES FIRST EVER POLL

  By TC Weber on February 24, 2017 • ( 52 )

  

  I was sitting around this week reflecting on all the wonderful people that share info about Metro Nashville Schools with me and how blessed I am to have so many readers. It suddenly dawned on me, I should do a… Read More ›

• WEEKLY PODCAST 2/21/17

  By TC Weber on February 21, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  I listened tio the feedback and I think this week’s podcast is a little less rough. In this episode I mention Betty Devos, Tennessee State bills, a new advocate for community schools, and MNPS takes a trip. Hopefully it’s much… Read More ›

• Dad Gone Wild’s First Pod Cast

  By TC Weber on February 14, 2017 • ( 0 )

  Here we go! The first pod cast from Dad Gone Wild! In this episode we’ll look at the legislative docket for Tennessee and discuss some changes coming to Nashville schools. This first one is a little rough, but we are… Read More ›

• TALKING ADVOCACY AND DYSLEXIA WITH ANNA THORSEN

  By TC Weber on February 13, 2017 • ( 1 )

  

  I first heard of Anna Thorsen a couple years ago. Some friends who had children at Eakin Elementary School  in Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) were singing her praises as president of the Parent Teacher Organization (PTO). After finishing up her… Read More ›

• THE BEACON ON THE HILL

  By TC Weber on February 4, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  Last week President Trump enacted an Executive Order banning the entry of refugees for the next 90 days and Syrian refugees indefinitely, under the guise of a need to further vet them.  Since my kids go to a school with a… Read More ›