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By nikflorida on April 30, 2010 A Blogger commenter I follow, Bomber Girl, is a school teacher. I believe she really does want the best for the kids she teaches, and she really is searching for answers. I don’t believe she has a pre-conceived political agenda, or a political axe to grind of any sort. In short, I [...] [...]
By nikflorida on January 1, 2010 Here’s some more reasons that I find living around here uncomfortable: This afternoon I had a headache. It was not an alarming thing, of course, but I certainly found it annoying. I ruled out a number of common causes, and determined that the best course of action was to lie down and take a nap. Upon [...] [...]
By nikflorida on November 12, 2009 I just saw a list of the top ten undergrad majors at a large public university. They are either engineering degrees of some sort, or jobs. The top one is “Psychology” (which is the catchall program-of-the-week for undecideds). What happened to the old idea that education and job training were different goals? The Rosen College of [...] [...]
By nikflorida on November 10, 2009 Ya know, I spent a lot of my adult life in the private, for-profit sector, so when I started working in the public sector (as a public school teacher) it was only natural that I felt compelled to try to justify my salary in a dollars-and-cents kind of way. Then I discovered that statistically, a large [...] [...]
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