(Hour 3b) Rich spoke about his opposition for the new books that have been introduced to the Manchester School District’s curriculum. He reminded the listeners about the bullying lesson at Halsville School and talked...
Read MoreWell, we predicted this day would come and it finally has. No, we’re not talking about Pope Francis’ address to Congress, we might talk abut that later. We’re talking about the city of Manchester being sued...
Read More(Hours 3a,b,c) We were joined by Sid Glassner for Is Our Children Learning, who kicked off the segment by discussing last night’s debate. He shared about some of his disappointments surrounding it. [soundcloud...
Read More(Hours 2a&b) Maria Brown, candidate for school board in Ward 7, came on the show to inform us of her candidacy. In the first segment she gave us the details that caused her to run. [soundcloud...
Read More(Hour 3a,b&c) In the first segment of Is Our Children Learning Rich asked his guest Ann Marie Banfield what her opinion is, regarding what is happening in Timberlane right now. Ann Marie suggested that parents run for the...
Read More(Hour 3b) Keith Katsikas, parent of the student at Hallsville School, who was involved with the controversial bullying exercise we have been covering, joins us to tell us about his new organization. The Student and Parents...
Read More(Hour 1a) This morning Rich started off by alerting his large and loyal audience that he slept past his alarm and doesn’t have his phone with him. He went on to discuss the Manchester school board meeting last night...
Read MoreIt’s Election Day in the Queen City as voters go to the polls in Ward Five to elect a successor to the late Ed Osborne, the ward’s longtime alderman. In the running today are:
Read More(Hour 1a) Primarily an overview of today’s topics, with an eye to all things Ward 5. Will we ultimately learn anything useful about the new math program, or is it still anybody’s guess? Also, a new independent...
Read More(Hour 2a) In this segment, we learn more details about the increased dissatisfaction felt by parents, and our Humble Host over the deeply flawed response to one parent’s request for an independent investigation regarding...
Read More(Hour 2a) The Girard At Large show has received a certified letter requesting that the recording provided to us by Keith Katsikas of his meeting with school officials be taken down. They’re claiming not all parties gave...
Read More(Hour 1b) We heard more about the Hallsville controversy and we have acquired an audio recording. Rich sent an email to the principal, who says that she has all of the children’s notes from the incident, requesting the...
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