Give2Attain

Raising social involvement, self awareness and self improvement topics, because our communities are the sum of our personal beliefs, behaviors, action or inaction. Only "we" can improve our family, work place, school, city, country, etc.

Wednesday, July 28, 2010

Poor Kids: Stupid or Unlucky?

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In 281 Exposed " Test Scores Decrease Again " , the writer states the following regarding the Sun Newspaper RAS Test Score article...
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Thursday, July 22, 2010

Comparison: Just One More

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Well, here is the data for that "other" Plymouth school whose demographics are somewhere in between Wayzata and RAS. Not quite as ...
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Wednesday, July 21, 2010

Results: A Comparison

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Well, the question always arises... What about that "other" popular Plymouth school? This is a bit like comparing apples to orange...
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Tuesday, July 20, 2010

Results: One More Try

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Per Speed's note, I looked into mobility and found the graphs looked similar to earlier postings, so I did not post them. However, durin...
Thursday, July 15, 2010

Data Manipulation Gone Bad

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So, I was purposefully going to use the data to show that RAS was doing better than the State in various classes. My hypothesis was that we...
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Wednesday, July 14, 2010

MCA II Reporting Oops

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Well, typically the SUN Sailor seems to be very pro-RAS. However today they seem to have chosen to reverse that trend... The headline reads ...
Saturday, July 10, 2010

Too Many Days Off ?

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I know this a hard time of year for bloggers, I mean who wants to be at their computer when it is so beautiful out... However, my readership...
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Thursday, July 8, 2010

MCA Scores

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Well, here are the MCA II scores for the year. I included RAS, the State and Beacon Academy. I figured they should be there for comparison p...
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Thursday, July 1, 2010

Help Support Northport Elementary

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Whether you are in the district or not, please take a few minutes to get a kaboom user id and become a fan of this project. Also, please tel...
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Monday, June 28, 2010

RAS Updates and Fountainhead

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Sorry for being so delinquent in my posting, I have been very busy at work, at home, and at my Parent's home. The upside is that I am p...
Monday, June 21, 2010

Recession a Bad Thing? Revisited

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Well, I wrote the following post approximately 1.4 yrs ago. G2A: Is a Recession a Bad Thing? What do you think: Has the economic hardship be...
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Thursday, June 17, 2010

Comfort Limits Wealth ?

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I recently bought another toy... A 2001 Kawasaki STS 900cc jet ski... As I researched jet skis, I learned that the basic new version of wh...
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Tuesday, June 15, 2010

RSIS Enrollment Policy

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If you are interested, 281 Exposed and myself are having a dialogue regarding the year old Spanish Immersion enrollment process/policy. 281E...
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Thursday, June 10, 2010

RAS Alternative Financing

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If you don't remember, alternative funding is a technique that larger school districts can use to raise funds without going to the voter...
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Monday, June 7, 2010

14 Interesting Miles

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This evening I drove my motorcycle down to an address near Central Ave and Lowry Ave. ( ie N Mpls ) I was delegated by my father to stop...
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John
I am married and we have 3 adult daughters. We live in Plymouth MN. My interests are learning, communicating, home improvement projects, motorcycling, boating, and other outside activities. Thank you for reading my blog and have a great day !!!
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