by altha-admin | Jul 20, 2011 | Articles
I was a long-term substitute teacher for Centinela Valley Union High School District during the 2010-2011 school year. In spite of the "tectonic shifts" that have apparently disrupted the educational status quo at Lawndale and Hawthorne, not enough has...
by altha-admin | Jul 20, 2011 | Articles
Teacher's unions are under a lot of attack these days.Is there any reason why they should not be?They claim to support teachers, mind the best interests of students, and advocate for the needs of the communities they serve. Yet the facts suggest otherwise.Unions...
by Arthur Schaper | Jul 20, 2011 | Uncategorized
Older people have every right to be children at heart, enjoying their time on this earth as they please, laughing at silly stories, playing jokes, and looking forward to better days, even if their passing is near. Not always playing by the rules and taking risks:...
by altha-admin | Jul 19, 2011 | Articles
In "Time for sanity in government" (Letter to the Editor July 16,2011) Fred Fasen debates the merits and responsibilities of the United States Government in putting this nation's fiscal house in order. First, I would submit that there is no support for...
by altha-admin | Jul 19, 2011 | Articles
Let's cut the crap about the Debt Ceiling, the national debt, and annual budget deficits.Whether or not the United States raises the debt ceiling for more unbacked, unfunded spending, this country must start saving more than it spends, period.As Senator Tom Coburn...