The Turner Report

This blog features observations from Randy Turner, a teacher who can't stop writing and also a former newspaper reporter and editor. Send news items or comments to rturner229@hotmail.com

Friday, May 24, 2013

Joplin R-8 Administration using taxpayer money to hunt down Turner Report commenters

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Instead of concentrating on addressing the problems that Turner Report readers have noted in recent weeks, the Joplin R-8 School District ha...
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Thursday, May 23, 2013

The Books That Got Me Fired

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(The following is my latest Huffington Post blog.) Two weeks ago today, I wal...
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Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Homeland Security director presents award to Jane Cage

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(From the City of Joplin) Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano today announced that Jane Cage, Chair of the Citizens Advisory...

Economic Development Administration announces $20 million grant to assist Joplin's economic recovery

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(From the City of Joplin) Acting U.S. Secretary of Commerce Rebecca Blank today announced that the Economic Development Administration (...

Joplin Tornado survivor rides out Moore tornado

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Video of 2013 Joplin High School Graduation

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Some of my former students were among those who received their diplomas Sunday afternoon during Jopl...

Former Joplin Globe publisher to Moore, Oklahoma: Things will get better

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From NBC Action News Kansas City
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I teach eighth grade communication arts (English) at East Middle School in Joplin. Before entering the teaching field, I spent 22 years as a reporter and editor for various Southwest Missouri newspapers. I have published three novels, Small Town News, Devil's Messenger, and No Child Left Alive, and four non-fiction books, The Turner Report, Newspaper Days, 5:41: Stories from the Joplin Tornado, and Spirit of Hope: The Year After the Joplin Tornado.
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