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BRACK: 2 school proposals: Drop one, give study to the other

By Elliott Brack | Two items concerning Georgia's schools were floated last week. One we oppose, while the other intrigues us. The proposition that we oppose, proposed by Republican Sen. John Wilkinson...

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BRACK: More reasons to vote to keep E-SPLOST sales tax

By Elliott Brack, editor and publisher | Because the continuation of a penny sales tax for education is the only item on the county-wide ballot on next Tuesday, November 3, there is some concern that a...

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BRACK: The Very Thought of Schools Having  a “Red Alert” Is Scary

By Elliott Brack, editor and publisher  |  Think back to when you were in elementary school.  Isn’t it interesting that in many places, such as in Macon where I was raised, we called them grammar...

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10/5: School bond referendum; Different kind of trip; Voting

Click here to read the latest issue. Inside: TODAY’S FOCUS: Gwinnett Voters Urged To Support $350 Million School Bond Issue EEB PERSPECTIVE: Another Fine Trip, But This Time Not to A Distant Country...

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2/5: Kaufman backs MARTA vote; Buford’s bum rap; SCORE’s importance

Click here to read the latest issue in one click.Inside: TODAY’S FOCUS: Chamber President Urges Voting ‘YES’ on March 19 Transit Referendum EEB PERSPECTIVE: It Appears To Me That the City of Buford Is...

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BRACK: School starting Tweeting, Redskins names and telephoning

By Elliott Brack  |  Lots of Georgians have been arguing for the public school year to start after Labor Day in September, instead of most Georgia systems starting in early August.

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BRACK: Coming E-SPLOST-6 should be approved by Gwinnett voters

By Elliott Brack |  Gwinnettians are proud of their public school systems, as they well should be. Both the Gwinnett and the Buford City Schools are considered by many the best  in Georgia, and high...

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FOCUS: Addressing the question of why there is a teacher shortage

By Alexander Tillman |  For years the public has been warned of an impending teacher shortage. There has been a shortage in rural and intercity schools for years, but now the problem has spread to the...

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FOCUS: Pope plans to retire from specialty of designing schools 

By Brian Luders |  Local architect Becky Pope has announced her plan to retire at the end of June from Lindsay Pope Brayfeld and Associates. She was an early employee of the company, starting in 1981. 

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NEW for 5/31: A retirement, act of courtesy, more

Click here to read the latest edition. In this issue: TODAY’S FOCUS: Becky Pope plans to retire from specialty of designing schools  EEB PERSPECTIVE: One small act of common courtesy cheered my day...

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