Today's tray of hot district morsels ... ** Plano ISD employees face a RIF, but not teachers and not because the district's accountants can't count. ** DISD has Steve Salazar's support. (4th item down) ** BackTalk calls Hinojosa's PR push...
What the media, blogs and others are saying today. ** Among those injured in a horrific accident Sunday was a colleague of mine and a DISD teacher who was once beaten badly in her classroom. ** Texas Tele-grammy shed some...
What the media, blogs and others are saying today. ** Coverage of last night's ethics vote. Dallas.org blogs the meeting. Carla Ranger's writes about it on her blog this morning. ** Apparently last night three trustees called for a special...
What the media, blogs and others are saying today. ** DISD gets $500k for art supplies. (Third item down.) ** Dallas.org talks to a labor lawyer who didn't like what he/she heard at last week's meeting re: unemployment benefits. **...
What the media, blogs and others are saying today. ** A UNT accounting prof weighs in on DISD's budget mess. ** So does Donny Claxton. ** BackTalk asks why DISD can't have two superintendents: One in charge of learning, the...
What the media, blogs and others are saying today. ** DISD to be "safer" for gay students. ** Looks like we all did the "teachers are scared" story yesterday. However, I might be the only reporter in town who got...
What the media, blogs and others are saying today. ** The Booker T. name dust-up remains dusty and up this morning as the board failed to resolve the conflict yesterday. ** Where'd all the supposed juicers go? ** A former...