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WHO DO WE WANT TO BE?
“[They] agreed that it was neither possible nor necessary to educate people who never questioned anything.” ― Joseph Heller, Catch-22 “If I am right, Thy grace impart Still in the right to stay; If I am wrong, O, teach my… Read More ›
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OF LAWSUITS AND REPORT CARDS
“Without magic, there is no art. Without art, there is no idealism. Without idealism, there is no integrity. Without integrity, there is nothing but production.” ― Raymond Chandler “You risked your life, but what else have you ever risked? Have… Read More ›
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WITH THE INTERNET, ITS ALL AT YOUR FINGER TIPS.
“If there is any human tragedy, there is only one, and it occurs when we forget who we are and remain silent while a stranger takes up residence inside our skin.” ― James Lee Burke, The Glass Rainbow “…’I’ve never… Read More ›
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FUDGE, FAKE, OR MAKE UP DATA
“Asked about the board’s level of talent, Bredesen says the school board is no more a collection of education experts than the Metro Council is a chamber full of scholars on Metro Government. That may or may not be a… Read More ›
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WE HAVE TO DO BETTER
“Anybody can be unhappy. We can all be hurt. You don’t have to be poor to need something or somebody. Rednecks, hippies, misfits – we’re all the same. Gay or straight? So what? It doesn’t matter to me. We have… Read More ›
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IS A LEADERSHIP INTERVENTION NEEDED?
“As a leader your job is to do everything in your power to create the perfect conditions for success by benching your ego and inspiring your team to play the game the right way. But at some point, you need… Read More ›
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SOCIAL JUSTICE WARRIOR OR EDUCATOR IN CHIEF?
“Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.” ― Mahatma Gandhi “Well that’s very kind of you, but voices ought not be measured by how pretty they are. Instead, they matter only… Read More ›
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THE IMPORTANCE OF THE RIGHT TOOL
“You know I hate, detest, and can’t bear a lie, not because I am straighter than the rest of us, but simply because it appalls me. There is a taint of death, a flavour of mortality in lies – which… Read More ›
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THE TRUTH IS OUT THERE
“I’m for truth, no matter who tells it. I’m for justice, no matter who it is for or against. I’m a human being, first and foremost, and as such I’m for whoever and whatever benefits humanity as a whole.” ―… Read More ›
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IT WAS THERE ALL ALONG
“Was it all inevitable, John?” Reeve was pushing his fingers across the floor of the cell, seated on his haunches. I was lying on the mattress. Yes,” I said. “I think it was. Certainly, it’s written that way. The end… Read More ›