Opinion: Personalized Education
In the coming days, more than 750,000 public, independent and home school students will begin their new school years.
In the coming days, more than 750,000 public, independent and home school students will begin their new school years.
When Judge Paul Burch issued his order in 1992 on the dirt hauling issue, he was clear. Years later, when he issued a second order to clarify matters for the county council, he was clear again in what he expected of them.
On Wednesday, Aug. 3, I was proud to join Gov. Haley and others for a bill-signing ceremony at TriCounty Technical College’s satellite campus in Easley, S.C.
They’re back, Citigroup, Coca-Cola, IBM, Merck, and dozens of other major US corporations are back in Washington like hogs at the trough demanding to be fed another tax boondoggle. This is not the first pig-out for these oinkers.
Today I witnessed a proactive fire department in action.
This sales tax free holiday weekend is Friday through Sunday, and many people will be doing their back-to-school shopping.
Open government is important, and the Freedom of Information Act is there to make sure that government operates in the sunshine.
I got a call from a school board member recently asking what to do when her board goes into executive session and then talks about things that cannot legally be discussed there.
I once wrote about G.E. with their slogan that I loved. It said “At General Electric Progress is our most important product.” Now G.E. is in the headlines again! Our country is asking everyone to help with shared sacrifice to cope with multibillion-dollar budget deficits. Everyone must do their part by giving up some essential programs. Some say G.E. the global conglomerate has made tax dodging its chief business.
Even without the “Corridor of Shame” reference in the I-73 support resolution, it’s hard to imagine how the County Council would ever consider giving its support to this fiasco.