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Last updated 16 September 2011
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Dennis Kisley, Board Member
December 2011
RUSD students still falling short on math and reading skills
Superintendent "input sessions"
You can't fix stupid
99% and Occupy
November 2011
RUSD New Superintendent
Racine County Budget
Unified Numbers Still Lagging
City Alderman reject change to two-payment plan
What Happens When Higher Education Bubble Bursts
Wisconsin Medicaid Costs
October 2011
Wisconsin Jobs Legislation
RUSD Search for New Superintendent
iPods for RUSD
The Buffet Tax
September 2011
RUSD Needs More Than an Educational Expert at the Top
Top Executive must also have administrative skills
Kenosha School System faces Reality Adjustment
City, County property values on the decline
State of the State's Transportation Fund
August 2011
Are You Smarter than a Fifth Grader?
School Choice Forum
RUSD Flexible Scheduling
July 2011
The Road to Recovery is more Perspiration than Inspiration
Where Are the Jobs?
Economic Activities
Production vs. Services
June 2011
In Conclusion
Student Enrollment
Student/Employee Ration
Staff Reductions
RUSD Retirement Myth
Administrator Retirement
Property Tax Freeze
WI State Budget
RUSD Budget
Supporting Fair, Responsible Taxation