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November 7, 2015
2016 Kentucky Caucus
angela allen November 7, 2015
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  • education

Learn About the 2016 Kentucky Caucus

If you want to figure out what all the hubub is about the first-ever, historic Kentucky event, I have your resource! Visit KYCaucus.com to answer all […]
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June 4, 2015
Mark Wade of Boyle County High School in Kentucky
angela allen June 4, 2015
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  • education

Boyle County High School: Tech Done Right!

I recently met with Mark Wade, Principal at Boyle County High School, to discuss the new leaps the school is making with technology. This school is […]
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May 2, 2014
Senior Real Estate Specialist
angela allen May 2, 2014
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Senior Real Estate Agent Resources!

Lifetime Learning Do you work with Senior or Boomer real estate clients? Would you like a beautiful little resource on “Staying Sharp: Learning Throughout Life” to […]
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May 7, 2013
Is there a pill for apathy - to CAUSE it, not to prevent it?
angela allen May 7, 2013
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  • education

Popping A Pill Seems Valid

Ok, I’m not going to go into details — for the same reason I didn’t BLAST a hole in my blog about this a couple months […]
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April 30, 2013
Tales from Traffic School
angela allen April 30, 2013
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  • education

Tales from Traffic School

Share my shame. Yep, busted for speeding. But, despite what my instructor said, some people really do NOT know they are speeding. When you come off […]
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April 23, 2013
Stop Educational Stupidity Start Helping Kids Learn
angela allen April 23, 2013
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  • education

Stop Stupidity in the Public Education System

So, if you have a failing school (based on test scores) and you want to fix that… what do you do? Let’s pretend like this is […]
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April 15, 2013
To hell with my rights, keep me safe!
angela allen April 15, 2013
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  • news

So You Think Public Education is a GOOD Thing?

Any regular WickedBlog reader already knows how I feel about the downfall of our American public education system. I’ve been resisting the urge (and it has […]
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March 8, 2010
decision to homeschool is easy
angela allen March 8, 2010
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Homeschooling Again

A couple weeks ago my 12-year-old (who, coincidentally, reads on a late high school/early college level) brought home a permission slip from the local public middle […]
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November 25, 2008
angela allen November 25, 2008
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Public school rant

I know, it’s an old topic with me, but I can’t help it… The holidays bring out the worst in me where the public school system […]
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November 18, 2008
Cool Stuff I've Found
angela allen November 18, 2008
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  • technology

One laptop per child project hits the streets

The much touted one laptop per child project is hitting the streets next month. The project can be found online at Laptop.org and features a durable […]
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March 20, 2008
Bad Teacher Award
angela allen March 20, 2008
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Vote for the WORST teacher

In an interesting new approach to removing bad teachers from the public school system, you can now nominate your favorite horrible teacher. The result? Any union-protected […]
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March 6, 2008
Homeschooling and the courts
angela allen March 6, 2008
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Courts Put Homeschooling in Peril

Recent news out of California may threaten all homeschooling parents. The appellate court recently ruled that parents aren’t the appropriate teachers for their own children. Apparently, […]
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February 19, 2008
The Start of Homeschooling
angela allen February 19, 2008
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First day of homeschooling… again

My daughter began homeschooling today. Granted, I was planning to homeschool her next year… beginning in August. I had not planned to do so now… just […]
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November 24, 2007
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
angela allen November 24, 2007
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  • cool or weird

My picks: Universal Declaration of Human Rights

I’ve read through the UN’s Universal Declaration of Human Rights recently, and would like to share a few of my favorites with you here. The intro: […]
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November 18, 2007
angela allen November 18, 2007
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A trip to the Cincinnati Art Museum

Byron’s Art Club took a trip to the Cincinnati Art Museum Saturday. Some of the parents went and I took Alex and Brittney along with us […]
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November 4, 2007
Cool Stuff I've Found
angela allen November 4, 2007
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Safety info on grease fires from my mother

Mom sent me this information today (via email) and it was pretty interesting. I knew not to put water on grease in a kitchen fire, but […]
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