Posts Tagged as ‘Clayton County’

May 30, 2008

Again, Clayton County School Board Doesn’t Need Help

The New Mr-Fix-it Superintendent barred a group of volunteers from clayton county public schools for either (1) their agreement to provide service expiring (2) their need of background checks (which the school system provides free for volunteers or (3) according to some members of the group-the membership of some volunteers in a recall effort to [...]

May 14, 2008

Progress in Clayton County?

Clayton County, Georgia (Again)
Apparently, the new chair of the school board believes that the Board must follow the mandates of the SACS (Accreditation Agency). Her first step on that agenda, NO not resignation, the deal with ethics complaints. Although one board member believes that the ethics rules should be suspended in this time of crisis. [...]

April 26, 2008

What’s my fascination?

As the imbroglio continues, I wonder why am I so fascinated by the soap opera unfolding in Clayton County, Georgia? I do not live there, I do not know any children/families who live there.
But the School Board sinks deeper into the quagmire. When last I wrote, the School Board considered firing their attorney because he [...]

April 23, 2008

Not Fated, but Destined

Dateline: Clayton County, Georgia
In this suburb of Atlanta, an imbroglio continues unresolved that will harm children because the school board members are too proud to own the mistakes and errors in judgment made in recent years. The public school system will lose its accreditation on September 1, 2008 if clear and specific changes are not [...]