http://virtualschooling.wordpress.com/2008/07/24/rural-education-in-ga/ This blog and podcast focus on issues related to distance education at the K-12 level, specifically the use of virtual and cyber schools. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:10:15 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://virtualschooling.wordpress.com/2008/07/24/rural-education-in-ga/#comment-550 Fri, 25 Jul 2008 16:26:52 +0000 http://virtualschooling.wordpress.com/?p=709#comment-550 It would seem politicians are not nearly as concerned about implementing educational politices ON BEHALF OF children as they are about maintaining POWER OVER those enrolled in public education institutions. Too frequently school administrators substitute politically motivated policies for sound principles of education, perhaps in hopes of furthering their personal political careers. The potential, challenges, and obstacles that currently litter the public education landscape in America are discussed in the novel, The Twilight’s Last Gleaming On Public Education. This intriguing, socially relevant, and enlightening story contains many of the elements found in just about every school system throughout the United States. You may view a portion of this fascinating story online by contacting the publisher at http://www.Xlibris.com, clicking on their Bookstore link,then Searching by title. Check it out for youself. Discuss it with you friends. See if you agree with the arguments made, and the solutions proposed.

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