Month: July 2012
Making the Grade. Or Not.
An organization for education reform called Foundation for Florida’s Future states as it’s mission: To make Florida’s education system a model for the nation. As such, it has published the Florida Formula for education, which…
An American Tragedy
One morning last March as I drove past the Jade Winds Apartments on my way to work, I noticed a bunch of police cars and several news trucks at the entrance to the apartment complex. …
Attention: Middle School Parents
If you are a Miami-Dade County parent looking for the right middle school for your child, please visit a new blog called Magnet Parent Notebook. This blog is written by a parent, who is not…
The Ugly Face of Racism
A Lauderdale Lakes woman by the name of Karyne S. Pompilus runs an alleged “non-profit” organization by the name of Actions for Better Future, Inc. For months she has been coming before the North Miami…
Libel
Dictionary.com defines “libel” as: 1. Law . a. defamation by written or printed words, pictures, or in any form other than by spoken words or gestures. b. the act or crime of publishing it. c. …
Mr. Baker Goes to Opa-locka
A year and some months after former City Manager Kelvin Baker got the boot from North Miami Beach, he managed to find a job in the one city in south Florida where being corrupt is…


