Education
A category for news and information regarding k-12 and post-secondary education.
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Emergency Manager to MCS Has a Conflict
Steve Edwards Received Campaign Monies from Teachers Union By: Todd Smekens Muncie, Indiana BLOG – Muncie Community Schools’ emergency management team has a conflict of…
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MCS is “Fiscally Impaired”; BSU to Thieve Prime Real Estate
By: Todd Smekens State Declares MCS, “Fiscally Impaired” Muncie, IN BLOG – The latest saga with Muncie Community Schools (MCS) unfolds as SB-567 was passed…
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MCS Board Votes to Close Elementary Schools
By: Todd Smekens Muncie, Indiana NEWS – To summarize the week, the board meeting on April 11th was supposed to send a clear message to…
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Muncie Teachers Association Wins Next Round
By: Todd Smekens Muncie, Indiana – The state’s “Fact-Finder” chose the Last Best Offer (LBO) submitted by the Muncie Teachers Association in a 30-page ruling…
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Muncie Community Schools: A Deeper Financial Analysis
By: Todd Smekens March 22, 2017 Muncie, Indiana – After my last article had focused on the poor financial condition of Muncie Community Schools, social…
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Where Free Speech Ends, Ignorance Begins
Where Free Speech Ends, Ignorance Begins March 15, 2017 by Michael Winship This post first appeared on BillMoyers.com. At the risk of sounding like a…
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City Council Takes On Teacher Issue – Complete Failure
Campaigning City Officials Lack Understanding By: Todd Smekens Date: March 7, 2017 Muncie, Indiana NEWS– Dan Ridenour, District 2 council member for the City of…
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Muncie Community Schools “Has a Checkbook Problem”
By: Todd Smekens March 2, 2017 Muncie, Indiana BLOG – I’ll be honest, I’ve tried to avoid reporting on the negative issues surrounding Muncie Community…
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Muncie Community Schools Needs Community Approach
Todd Smekens February 11, 2017 Muncie Community Schools in Peril Muncie, Indiana – I’ve spent the past two months assisting the federal government with administering…
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Raising the Leaders of Tomorrow: How Your Child Can Become a Global Citizen
Creating Global Leaders Today Muncie, Indiana NEWS– You have dreams that your child will become an upstanding individual who embodies a thoughtful, well-informed and passionate…
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