The CRCT nightmare is almost over with.
ALBANY -- Having spent the past year of my life caught up in this CRCT mess, trust me when I say this whole situation has been a very nuanced and very complicated animal. It's not a simple issue of "they are all guilty" or "this is a witch hunt." The ...
Thank you, Neil Armstrong.
In July of 1969, I was 14. I remember sitting on the floor, legs crossed, watching a black and white television broadcast of one of the seminal moments in man's history. I was transfixed, glued to the grainy picture as Neil Armstrong slowly descended the Eagle's ladder towards the lunar ...
Sometimes a picture says it all ...
It's said that a picture is worth a thousand words ... In this case the cliche seems to apply. I took this picture earlier this morning in front of the Dougherty County School Administration building. The American flag was proudly waving - albeit upside down. After I took the shot ...
There's no other way to describe it - the DCSS is a grease fire
ALBANY — After having covered the education beat for just more than a year, I have watched the Dougherty County School System stumble from one crisis to another without solving even one of the quickly mounting major problems facing it and an increasingly overwhelmed administrative staff. There's really no easy ...
What will happen to the educators caught up in the CRCT net?
If we want to get an idea of how the Dougherty County School system will pursue CRCT cheating allegations against the 44 educators whose futures with the system are in limbo, just look north to Atlanta. In a preview of what we'll likely see happen to the 44 local educators ...
CRCT Cheating Investigation Notes ...
Richard Hyde said via texts late Thursday that CRCT investigators have had subpoena powers since August of last year when then-Gov. Sonny Purdue launched the original probe into the Atlanta School System. The point of Mike Bowers and Robert Wilson gaining assistant district attorney power locally is just in case ...
