Jun 21, 2017Williamson, we have a problem…And it’s not a spending problem. Of the top 10 districts* in terms of academic performance (measured by ACT/TCAP), WCS has the lowest per...
May 15, 2017Sales Tax ReferendumPrior to the May 8 County Commission meeting, District 6 Commissioners Paul Webb and Jeff Ford and District 12 Commissioner Steve Smith...
May 8, 2017Straight Talk on School Funding and Taxes(Click to enlarge.) There’s been a lot of talk—and a lot of confusion—about school funding. We’re all for reality-based debate, so here...
Apr 16, 2017Schools and Revenue – A Few BasicsHere’s something that doesn’t happen every day: Approximately 550 people attended a parent-organized meeting at Brentwood Middle School...
Apr 4, 2017Can We Avoid Building Schools?Saturday morning there was a Debt Financing Workshop at the Administrative Complex. About half of the County Commission and half of the...
Apr 3, 2017BREAKING NEWS: Schools Cost MoneySaturday morning there was a Debt Financing Workshop at the Administrative Complex. About half of the County Commission and half of the...