Comments on Advance Indiana™: So Much For The Doom And Gloom IPS Budget

IPS is trying to fill those positions. There is a...

2009-07-15T21:27:06.645-05:00

IPS is trying to fill those positions. There is a difference. By the time school starts, IPS will have their usual squad of unlicensed people filling in as "permanent subs" or unlicensed people working on an emergency certificate. No one wants to work for Eugene White.

The news reports indicate that IPS is filling thos...

2009-07-14T19:44:19.986-05:00

The news reports indicate that IPS is filling those vacancies to which you refer.

WFYI reported that the laid-off teachers were able...

2009-07-14T19:29:46.554-05:00

WFYI reported that the laid-off teachers were able to be rehired because of other teachers who retired or left the district. Overall, there are fewer teachers employed now, than before. Also, stimulus funds were used to rehire several teachers.

If they are rehired using stimulus money then they...

2009-07-14T18:04:54.197-05:00

If they are rehired using stimulus money then they will be fired in two years when that money is gone. It's soft money that goes away in two years. He just moved the firing date down the line another couple of years. When the fed money dies so do the jobs.

Democrats act like teenagers with money. They spe...

2009-07-14T11:29:54.696-05:00

Democrats act like teenagers with money. They spend it as fast as they get it and they don't think past a day or so.

So...the more students they lose, the more teacher...

2009-07-14T09:38:42.560-05:00

So...the more students they lose, the more teachers they hire?

Yea, makes good democrat sense to me!

This is only one of the many lies told by Eugene W...

2009-07-14T08:15:15.759-05:00

This is only one of the many lies told by Eugene White. He is going to bankrupt IPS. Between hiring his relatives, taking a trip to China to recruit teachers, and adding dozens of highpaying administrative jobs, he is putting the final nail in the coffin for IPS and the school board does nothing but give him a $17,000 bonus.

Every spring - pink slips and the gnashing of teet...

2009-07-14T08:09:04.069-05:00

Every spring - pink slips and the gnashing of teeth. Every summer - high praise for the superintendents' acumen in saving their districts.
Can you spell m-a-n-i-p-u-l-a-t-i-o-n ?