tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8858854984810466880.post8887334030849112548..comments2023-10-04T06:22:18.992-07:00Comments on Balance (National Teacher of the Year, Michael Geisen): Hugs and CutsMikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08959830766560167654noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8858854984810466880.post-73575632445326549912009-01-22T08:52:00.000-08:002009-01-22T08:52:00.000-08:00Ouch, Rick. It seems to be bad everywhere. I rea...Ouch, Rick. It seems to be bad everywhere. I really hope that as the government borrows money from our children to build infrastructure, that we give a little of it to our children in the form of an adequate education. I'm curious to see how much federal aid will come.Mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08959830766560167654noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8858854984810466880.post-54477357406853798442009-01-21T17:58:00.000-08:002009-01-21T17:58:00.000-08:00Mike.I feel your pain. Unless Florida's legislatur...Mike.<BR/>I feel your pain. Unless Florida's legislature reverses its course our school district will face a 100 million shortfall next year. We are making tentative plans to cut athletics, the arts, and teachers. As an area administrator said to me the other day - life as we know it will end. My own elementary science lab is at eminent risk. Hope can't come fast enough for education.ellenburgrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02901803130401290157noreply@blogger.com