by Jared Garrett | May 6, 2017 | Blog
Gotcha to click, didn’t I? I didn’t actually do drugs in high school, but now that you’re here, stick around. What I actually did was a health class report on illegal substances. The report listed in detail the many illegal drugs out there and their...
by Jared Garrett | Aug 19, 2011 | Blog
I understand and sympathize with book banners. And I take serious issue with the statement I saw on Twitter today, where someone claimed, “No, sometimes kids need to read something outside of what their parents might chose [sic].” Wrong. That’s MY...
by Jared Garrett | May 10, 2011 | Articles, Blog
Please tell me that this fellow’s thoughts are not echoed by more than three other Americans: http://www.cnn.com/2011/OPINION/05/10/granderson.yearround.school/index.html?hpt=C2 Granderson’s piece focuses on his premise that American students should be going to...
by Jared Garrett | Feb 12, 2011 | Blog
The other evening I washed the dishes. (Warning: Long post. Angry at times, too.) Everybody try to push your mouth closed, please revive anyone who might have fainted. Anyway, I washed the dishes and did some other housework which required that I make my way back and...
by Jared Garrett | Jan 12, 2011 | Blog
When is it okay to make a fuss? My older two boys, Spasmodeous and Bill, were in spelling bees today. They had finished in the top four of their individual classes’ spelling bees and thus went on to the grade level spelling bees. If you finish in the top 3 of your...