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June 5th, 2019 - 4:05 pm § in Donald Trump

TRUMPERY: Fake News

During Trump’s state visit to the UK ithe Donald and his supporters claimed that cheering throngs were large in size and groups of protesters were tiny.  To prove there point, the redhats offered  a photograph documenting “what English Trump supporters look like.” The problem was seemingly[...]

June 5th, 2019 - 10:25 am § in Misc.

Big Brother Comes Home!

Amazon’s helping police build a surveillance network with Ring doorbells[...]

June 5th, 2019 - 12:53 am § in Schools & Colleges, The Ave Scene

ARE TEACHERS BADLY PAID? Is a starting salary of $80,000 too low?

A recent report by the NEA notes that only 5 percent of the students in a recent survey of college-bound students were interested in pursuing a career in education, a decrease of 16 percent between 2010 and 2014.  The NEA blames this, and the high rate of turnover in starting teachers, on what they[...]