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Open The Schools: A Success Story, in Two Parts

Open The Schools: A Success Story, in Two Parts

February 23, 2021February 23, 20211 min read

Yikes! I kinda screwed up here by forgetting to post part one of my amazing conversation with Northbrook parent Kati Spaniak who, along with her

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Open The Schools: Kate Coxworth Mounts The Barricades

Open The Schools: Kate Coxworth Mounts The Barricades

February 19, 20212 min read

Hundreds of readers have reached out to me for advice over the years, the topics ranging from navigating family court, to dealing with difficult school

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Podcast: Open The Schools: Geneva Parent Kate Coxworth Is On A Mission

Podcast: Open The Schools: Geneva Parent Kate Coxworth Is On A Mission

February 17, 20211 min read

I gotta tell ya folks! I’ve talked with hundreds of readers over the years, but I’ve never run into one quite like Kate Coxworth. If

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Podcast: Jeff n’ Jeff, More Dispatches from the Zoo

Podcast: Jeff n’ Jeff, More Dispatches from the Zoo

February 17, 20211 min read

This newest Jeff ‘n Jeff DOA Podcast episode deals with the insanity of continued remote learning, the bleeps at the CUT, the strange goings on at

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The Revenge of the Overly “Woke” Sith

The Revenge of the Overly “Woke” Sith

February 16, 20211 min read

This idea of purity, and you’re never compromised, and you’re always politically woke and all that stuff, you should get over that quickly. – Barack

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End This Farce: Open the Damned Schools

February 15, 20211 min read

Open the Schools: A Series By Paul Stukel If there were any doubt in anyone’s mind who the public education monopoly is designed for, the

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The Kane County Vaccination Update with Jarett Sanchez

February 15, 20211 min read

I want to wholeheartedly thank Kane County Board member and Public Health Committee Chairman, Jarett Sanchez for coming on the show to completely demystify our

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The DOA Report 11 – February 11, 2021

The DOA Report 11 – February 11, 2021

February 12, 20211 min read

She’s off to bang up start That’s right! Our new Kane County Chairman, Corinne Pierog, couldn’t make it through two months without making it abundantly

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It’s About The Kids?: Education Reform in Illinois (Part III of IV)

It’s About The Kids?: Education Reform in Illinois (Part III of IV)

February 11, 2021February 11, 20211 min read

But wait there’s more! Because Wirepoints’ Ted Drabowski was kind enough to come on this part three show to also discuss our infamous Illinois education

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Can’t handle the school board? Resign!

Can’t handle the school board? Resign!

February 9, 20211 min read

In the first place God made idiots. This was for practice. Then he made school boards. – Mark Twain Yes! I’m the one who has

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