Texas Education Agency nominates Kathlyn Joy Gilliam Collegiate Academy for...
Congratulations to the students, faculty and staff of Kathlyn Joy Gilliam Collegiate Academy on being one of four Dallas ISD schools nominated by the Texas Education Agency for 2014 National Blue...
View Article3 Blind Mikes - Mayor Mike Rawlings - Trustee Mike Morath - Superintendent...
Citizens of Dallas!Please do not sign a petition today or any other day that is clearly intended to undermine citizen control of Dallas ISD.You will end up with an appointed corporate controlled board...
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Kimball Knights basketball team defeats Beaumont Central - face Amarillo in...
The Justin F. Kimball Knights defeated Beaumont Central on Thursday, March 6, at the Frank Erwin Center in Austin, TX. Kimball's team won the game over Beaumont Central - 60-56. The Kimball Knights...
View ArticleSave our schools from a mean-spirited corporate reform model and Mayor Mike...
“Find out just what a people will submit to, and you have found the exact amount of injustice and wrong which will be imposed on them; and these will continue until they are resisted with either words...
View ArticleMayor Mike Rawlings hostile takeover of Dallas ISD is now confirmed by citizens
3 sources say home rule was pitched with Dallas mayor running schools-Matthew Haag-DMN-3-8-14"The three people, who agreed to speak to The Dallas Morning News on the condition of anonymity, said that...
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Justin F. Kimball Knights win third state Class 4A basketball championship in...
Dallas Kimball forward D’Angelo Allen holds the trophy as he and teammates celebrate the school’s third state title in four years. Michael Thomas APRead more here:...
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"3 sources say home rule was pitched with Dallas mayor running schools" -...
This following information is a reprint of the full article written by Dallas Morning News staff writer Matthew Haag. The article was published on Saturday, March 8, 2014.The article shows the real...
View Article'3 Blind Mikes' Song Lyrics - Mayor Mike Rawlings - Trustee Mike Morath -...
"3 Blind Mikes"(Mayor Mike Rawlings - Trustee Mike Morath - Supt. Mike Miles)Lyrics by Carla RangerSunday, March 9, 2014Set to the tune of"3 Blind Mice"a popular children's rhymewritten by John...
View ArticleMayor Mike Rawlings audio tape advocates the removal of elected Dallas ISD...
At a meeting on March 13, 2014 with Hispanic citizens at Agape Memorial United Methodist Church, Mayor Mike Rawlings made his case for taking over Dallas ISD.Mayor Rawlings specifically mentioned that...
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Support Our Public Schools home rule school district charter will likely be...
The name 'Support Our Public Schools' is clever. It makes the public think this is a group effort that has entered into some kind of friendly relationship with Dallas ISD. Not so. It is just the...
View ArticleAn Education Declaration to Rebuild America
National Opportunity to Learn Campaign"For too long, policymakers have pushed an education agenda that imposestop-down standardsand high-stakes testingwhile ignoring the supports that students need."AN...
View ArticleDallas ISD Trustee Mike Morath attempted to amend a new cornerstone principle...
The Texas Association of School Boards (TASB) held its 2013 state Delegate Assembly in Dallas, Texas on Saturday, September 28, 2013. Conference Delegates were presented with a newly proposed...
View ArticleHome-rule school district automatically changes every Dallas ISD school to a...
Texas Association of School Boards (TASB)Home-Rule Charter Schools(Texas Education Code §§12.014‐12.023): An entire school district may elect to convert to charter statusby establishing a home‐rule...
View ArticleTexas Association of School Boards President issues statement on Dallas...
Texas Association of School Boards (TASB) President Faye Beaulieu issued the following statement that appeared on March 27, 2014 in The Dallas Morning News:Elected school boards work best"In recent...
View ArticleAn entire school district may elect to convert to charter status by...
Just Say, "NO."Texas Association of School Boards (TASB)"Home Rule Charter Schools(Texas Education Code §§12.014‐12.023): An entire school district may elect to convert to charter statusby...
View ArticleGod created the first teacher on the 8th day and smiled in appreciation
Teachers, thank you for embracing your students and your calling.************ God Appreciates Teachers In Celebration of Teacher Appreciation Week"On the sixth day, God created men and women.On the...
View ArticleDesoto ISD seeks to annex north Desoto residential area of Dallas ISD Trustee...
District 6 Trustee run-off candidate Bertha Bailey Whatley, who received campaign contributions of $50,000 from the Educate Dallas PAC, (the Dallas Regional Chamber of Commerce PAC - Attorney Mark...
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60 years after Brown v. Board of Education, integration is falling apart
Reprinted from CNN.com - Saturday, May 17, 2014----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Linda Brown, 9, walks past Sumner...
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How Charter Schools and Testing Regimes Have Helped Re-Segregate Our Schools
Reprinted from The Daily Beast---------------------------------------------------------------------------How Charter Schools and Testing Regimes Have Helped Re-Segregate Our Schools"Sure, it’s mostly...
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