vision2020
Re: School funding information
Excellent point, Bill! Mike has done an enormous amount of very hard
work.
Mac Cantrell
On Sat, 16 Mar 2002, bill london wrote:
> I wonder if anyone else has noticed that Mike Curley is doing a
> remarkable job as the volunteer (as in unpaid) chair of the school
> board. School board chairs must feel like they have targets painted on
> their foreheads--everyone has a complaint, gripe, plan, or solution.
> That difficult job reality has especially been true in this contentious
> environment. Mike stepped into a situation filled with distrust,
> incompetence, and finger-pointing. Anyway, I am impressed by the
> leadership Mike has shown, and his continued willingness to gather
> public input.
> His offer to take questions from anyone, get the answers, and then
> distribute the Q/A publicly is a good one.
> Only that kind of openness and communication will win back the
> support of the people of this region.
> Thanks Mike.
> BL
>
> Mike Curley wrote:
>
> > Vision 2020 members:
> > In no way to limit what the Daily News may choose to do,
> > Mr. Probasco's request reminded me of Bill London's
> > excellent use of the V2020 forum for candidate questions
> > in recent elections.
> > If someone would like to prepare a list of questions or
> > "please explain these.." to submit to the district, I will see
> > that they are answered, recognizing that spring break
> > begins tomorrow so it will take a while to get both the
> > questions/issues gathered and then some time to answer
> > them.
> > If individual members of V2020 want to send me
> > questions and issues, I will gather them. If someone
> > wants to put a suggested list together and then generate
> > discussion with other members before submitting a final
> > form, that's fine too (or any other combination).
> > Certainly if the DN wants to gather, organize, or ask the
> > questions, that works too. Having more than one forum
> > for communication is not a bad thing either.
> >
> > Mike Curley
> >
> > On 15 Mar 02, at 14:33, Robert Probasco wrote:
> >
> > Date forwarded: Fri, 15 Mar 2002 11:33:25 -0800 (PST)
> > From: "Robert Probasco" <rcprobas@email.com>
> > To: letters@dnews.com
> > Copies to: vision2020@moscow.com
> > Date sent: Fri, 15 Mar 2002 14:33:09 -0500
> > Subject: School funding information
> > Forwarded by: vision2020@moscow.com
> >
> > Could the Daily News produce a coherent perspective on
> > the
> > Moscow school funding problems?
> >
> > The selected data provided in the official School
> > Connections raises more questions than it answers.
> >
> > An overview of funding, levies, private and alternative
> > school options of the past decade might allow us residents
> > to evaluate the current situation, and cast a more
> > informed
> > vote.
> >
> > Robert Probasco rcprobas@email.com
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