Parents, please shut up. You’re ruining our democracy!
Last night, the audience at the County Commission meeting gasped when Commissioner Todd Kaestner decided to use his position to attack...
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Sep 10, 2015
The Awesome, the Funny, and the Sad (and Deranged)
The Awesome So many Williamson Countians are paying attention to what’s going on with our schools and our school board (and now our...
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Aug 28, 2015
Rezoning 411
With 36,250 students enrolled and 180 students over projection for 2015-16, rezoning is unavoidable. WCS regularly exceeds growth...
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Aug 13, 2015
14 Months of Obsession
Roger Abramson reported from yesterday’s Registry hearing that Susan Curlee attended and approached the Registry attorney after the...
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Aug 2, 2015
Vouchers Are Really for Middle-Class Suburban Kids
Courtesy of Tennesseans Reclaiming Educational Excellence Coming soon to a legislature near you. ALEC is changing its PR focus on...
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Jul 19, 2015
A Call to Action
By Lane Rosencrans Williamson Strong Guest Blogger On July 10, I asked Williamson Strong to publish a piece I wrote that shared my...
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Jul 14, 2015
Hillsboro Educators and Dr. Looney Cleared of All Wrongdoing
The outside lawyers hired by WCS have released the findings from their three-month investigation of Hillsboro educators. The...
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Jul 13, 2015
Filling a Seat
As you know, District 4 school board member Paul Bartholomew has resigned effective midnight, 7/20. Commissioner Kathy Danner says she...
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Jul 12, 2015
District 4 Interim School Board Candidates
How will the District 4 school board seat be filled? According to state law, the process works like this: District 4 County Commissioners...
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Jul 9, 2015
A Teacher’s Perspective
By Lane Rosencrans Williamson Strong Guest Blogger I’ve taught junior English in Williamson County Schools since 2004; my first job after...
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Jul 2, 2015
Legal Documents and Background
3/29 Initial Order to Dismiss With Prejudice “After consideration of this entire record in this matter, it is determined that the...
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Jun 15, 2015
The Hillsboro Investigation Part 2
(11/20/15 Update: The recording teacher’s name (Summer Martin) was added. Her name appeared in the investigator’s July report.) Part 2:...
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Jun 11, 2015
The Hillsboro Investigation Part 1
(11/20/15 Update: The recording teacher’s name (Summer Martin) was added. Her name appeared in the investigator’s July report. Her...
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May 19, 2015
Free Speech for Teachers
We are glad to see that the Williamson County School Board has agreed to stop investigating the private speech of educators. We are...
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May 19, 2015
Want to Get Parents Engaged in a School Board Election? Think Again.
“I don’t want to send a message that I don’t want groups of people to get engaged. I want engaged voters. I absolutely want engaged...
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May 17, 2015
Registry Q & A
Before we get into what happened at the Registry, we thought we’d provide a little primer on what the law actually says. It looks like...
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May 13, 2015
Registry Bias
Sadly, given the behavior of the Registry of Election Finance over the last five months, we are not at all surprised by today’s decision....
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May 12, 2015
About the Registry of Election Finance
On Wednesday, May 13, the Registry of Election Finance will (again) review Williamson County School Board member Susan Curlee’s claim...
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May 6, 2015
Thank You, Teachers!
In honor of Teacher Appreciation Week, we want to extend a hearty thank you to all of our WCS educators. Thank you for your dedication,...
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Apr 3, 2015
Fact Check
Yesterday, a local radio talk show host (Ralph Bristol) played an audio tape of what he called a “mandatory teachers’ meeting” held by...
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Mar 23, 2015
Same Song, Different Verse
Susan Curlee went on a media frenzy for Spring Break. On Friday the 13th, Curlee gave a speech before an “online conference” of the...
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Mar 14, 2015
Look What We Found!
In the middle of the night, we received the following email from a reporter at the Daily Caller. Mr. Wolf is a fellow at the Charles Koch...
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Mar 12, 2015
Absent and Tardy: Tales from the WCSB Legislative Committee
By Nancy Garrett Williamson Strong Guest Blogger WCS graduate/parent/volunteer/teacher’s kid Nancy Nelson Garrett and Family, FHS...
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Feb 16, 2015
Innocent!
The Tennessee District Attorneys General Conference (TDAGC) has reviewed Susan Curlee’s claim that Williamson Strong violated the law. ...
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