Author: JGillman

New Teaching Jobs Become Available!

Charter School Growth Results in Hundreds of Job Openings for Teachers: Charter Schools Job Fair Expected to Draw Huge Crowd LANSING, Michigan (April 24, 2012) – There are hundreds of job openings for teachers at Michigan’s charter schools – and…

Parents Hail Vote Approving More Choices in Education

State House approves expansion of online learning options LANSING— The following is a statement from Brian and Heidi Kevelin, board members of the National Coalition for Public School Options – Michigan Chapter, praising the passage of Senate Bill 619, legislation…

Creating Wealth In The USA

The lefties don’t get it. They likely never will. The 99 percent envy that is fostered too often by redistributionist [stimulus] policy and theory, is unfortunately too often stronger than common sense. This picture (Click on it for a larger…

Agenda 21, DNR, And Small Farms

During the planning commission meeting yesterday, the grand vision/agenda 21 view of humanity became even more clearly stated. One of the townships made changes that allowed for “agri-tourism” type of activities that were presumably less restrictive than previous versions of…

Senate Majority Leader Richardville Recall Language Filed

Randy Richardville will be facing a recall if language filed today is approved by his county elections commission. The language for the recall must contain reason based upon the officer’s conduct during his or her current term in office. At…

Michigan iPhone Campaign Finance Tool Available

There are some cool tools available for those of us who like to track campaign finances in Michigan. LANSING, Mich. – Continuing her efforts to bring more transparency and accountability to Michigan’s campaign finance, Secretary of State Ruth Johnson today…

Report Finds Failure to Immunize Michigan Adults Has $495 Million Annual Impact on State Economy

Michigan Primary Care Consortium Report Identifies Dramatic Negative Effects of Failure to Immunize on Patients, Pocketbooks What does a vehicle owner do to prevent engine failure?  To keep the vehicle on the road? To prevent it from being a danger…

Public Cyber Hypocrisy?

Traditional School Community Continues to Criticize Full-Time Cyber Schools – Even as They’re Operating Full-Time Cyber Schools Themselves LANSING, Michigan (March 21, 2012) – Throughout the debate on lifting the enrollment cap on cyber charter schools, officials throughout the traditional…