Monthly Archives: June 2020

ARD Meetings Aren’t Supposed to be Run by Lawyers

Posted on June 16, 2020 by Janis Arnold

12 THINGS TO PAY ATTENTION WHEN DEALING WITH SCHOOL DISTRICTS “I’m retiring,” my friend said. “You aren’t old enough to retire,” I replied. “Yeah, I am. I’ve been a teacher in this district for nineteen years and I’ve never lied … Continue reading →

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Let’s Roll!

Posted on June 4, 2020 by Janis Arnold

Dietrich Bonhoeffer:   Christians should take a stronger stand in favor of the weak rather than considering first the possible right of the strong. For the purposes of today’s discussion, I’m going to define the “strong” as our government officials … Continue reading →

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Without a Paper Trail, We’re Toast!

Posted on June 3, 2020 by Janis Arnold

PARENTS, YOU MUST CREATE A PAPER TRAIL BEFORE YOU HIRE AN ADVOCATE, OTHERWISE YOU’RE JUST SPINNING YOUR WHEELS Lots of things that school districts get up to these days don’t pass the smell test but few of the actions taken … Continue reading →

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