"Bluegrass Beacon" Articles

Superintendent 'molds' his legacy by ignoring a school's success (Posted Aug. 27, 2010)
The legacy of an 'educrat' should not come at the expense of the health, safety and education of a Kentucky school district's students. [ Read More ]

Educational Whack-A-Mole a losing game for Kentucky kids (Posted Aug. 20, 2010)
Charter supporters must remain focused on improving schools and the education of all children through competition. [ Read More ]

If the dots add up, an 'education' campaign could win (Posted Aug. 13, 2010)
Since economic issues usually rate highest at the ballot box, linking Kentucky's failing public-education system to voters' pocketbooks could offer a winning formula. [ Read More ]

Subsidies provide cash crop America can't afford (Posted August 6, 2010)
Farm subsidies meant to help keep small family farms in business have instead become a cash cow for large, corporate farm operations. [ Read More ]

Legislature's bright idea leaves public in the dark (Posted July 30, 2010)
It's unacceptable for school districts to hold superintendents' evaluations behind closed doors. Parents deserve to know how the leader of their children's school districts are performing, and voters deserve to know if their school board representatives are adequately representing their interests. [ Read More ]

County 'Dons' keep selling smoke-free agenda (Posting July 24, 2010)
Contrary to what the smoking nannies would have you believe, government imposed smoking bans really do have a negative impact on the economy. [ Read More ]

Time to flip the switch on government giveaways (Posted July 16, 2010)
Vice President Biden's recent trip to Louisville was little more than grandstanding about how stimulus funds have 'helped' the taxpayers and the economy. [ Read More ]