education

~~~~~by Donna Garner~~~~~~5.9.12:

For the first time in these U. S. News & World Report Best High Schools in America rankings, the percentage of students who passed Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exams has been used. In the past, no such data on passag

As the debate rages over whether getting a college degree is worth the money, a new set of statistics is giving many people pause — seems half of recent college grads are either jobless or underemployed in positions that don’t fully use their skills and knowledge.

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Donna Garner is a well respected education activist and columnist and frequent guest on KGAB's Morning Zone on education issues. While this commentary appears, on the surface, to be about Texas, as you read it, you will see it has definite potential ramification for Wyoming.

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There’s not much in this world more important than your kids and their education.  I’m pretty sure any parent would agree.  With the smell and feel of Spring in the air, I got to thinking about Summer, and that reminds me that another school year is about to come to a close before we know it.

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7:07AM MDT: City Councilman Mark Rinne will be with us.

8:07AM MDT: Joan Evans, Director of Wyoming Workforce Services will guest and update us on the latest from her department, and the  recent report thaat we are seeing the jobless rate continue to drop in all but one of Wyoming's 23 counties.

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7:07AM MST: Author, Commentator, World Traveler Frosty Wooldridge is back with Dave to talk more about a number of issues in the news relative to illegal immigration and over-population.

8:07AM MST Open lines

SHERIDAN, Wyo. (AP) — One of the leaders of the Legislature’s Joint Appropriations Committee says funding for community colleges could be a tough issue for lawmakers during the upcoming budget session

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Today on The Morning Zone:

7:07AM MST: Our Watchdog on Wall Street, Chris Markowski, guests to update us the latest in the economy. What's the real outlook for 2012?

7:37AM MST:  Philip Cioppa, joins us. Phil is the Managing Principal and Chief Investme

7:07AM MST: World traveler, author and columnist Frosty Wooldridge  returns in his regular Monday slot to talk more on the long-term consequences of unchecked immigration and population. We'll talk with Frosty a

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by Frosty Wooldridge

(Frosty guests at 7:07AM MST today on The Morning Zone on KGAB)

Suicide of a Superpower by Pat Buchanan

A book review: Part 5

Have you noticed more and more languages being spoken across America rather than English?   Have you noticed that meats at the supermarket must be stamped “Hilal” for Muslim consumption?  Have you noticed cab drivers with turbans? Have you noticed that Christmas, Easter and now Halloween, once powerful traditions of American life, have been changed so as to not offend immigrants?

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