tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5985022.post40030186036008757..comments2024-03-28T14:55:58.158-07:00Comments on The Turner Report: Complete video- July 22 Joplin R-8 Board of Education meetingRandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05760019501046060231noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5985022.post-31571305164579794342014-07-29T20:23:22.088-07:002014-07-29T20:23:22.088-07:00Please fix or learn to use the mikes. It's wo...Please fix or learn to use the mikes. It's worse on here than on TV.<br />I guess it doesn't matter since it's all a bunch of bologna any way.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5985022.post-92023849215113477992014-07-29T15:49:39.173-07:002014-07-29T15:49:39.173-07:002:15-
Mike, CJ, and any of the others who exhibit ...2:15-<br />Mike, CJ, and any of the others who exhibit unprofessional demeanors at the board meeting do so because they fear no repercussions from their board president or the district stakeholders. They have gotten away with everything so far, so what have they to fear? Parents need to contact them constantly, along with the Missouri School Board Association, and if necessary, their local Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5985022.post-2181410498028805792014-07-29T14:02:54.822-07:002014-07-29T14:02:54.822-07:00Huff's email to faculty and staff told them th...Huff's email to faculty and staff told them that the district is financially sound and conservative.<br />I'll bet he has a bridge to sell too.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5985022.post-64078371592237434952014-07-29T13:41:39.164-07:002014-07-29T13:41:39.164-07:00It amazes me how the Board so nonchalantly takes o...It amazes me how the Board so nonchalantly takes on this debt! There should have been ample money available for these construction costs. The bond, insurance, donations, and reserves are all gone. It is inexcusable. And mark my words, since CJ has gone unchecked by his paid-off governing body, there will be much more to come. They aren't done by a long shot. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5985022.post-90480627144280409432014-07-29T11:25:23.204-07:002014-07-29T11:25:23.204-07:006:47,
Principals and staff at both schools were to...6:47,<br />Principals and staff at both schools were told that there would be enough money for a bigger, combined school so all kids would have new schools, not just the ones from the tornado destroyed ones. As time went on, Huff started saying he wasn't sure but he was certainly trying and then there just wasn't going to be.<br />When some of the parents at Columbia heard about Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5985022.post-62971698496964864862014-07-29T06:41:39.852-07:002014-07-29T06:41:39.852-07:00I found out his name is barless. Nice posture, big...I found out his name is barless. Nice posture, big boy!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5985022.post-1982911078224794652014-07-28T19:53:25.701-07:002014-07-28T19:53:25.701-07:00Anybody know the name of the arrogant looking gum ...Anybody know the name of the arrogant looking gum chewer in the video. He's got the sunglasses hanging from his shirt. Who is that guy?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5985022.post-68727088279162164522014-07-28T18:47:03.825-07:002014-07-28T18:47:03.825-07:00I don't remember a discussion about combining ...I don't remember a discussion about combining Columbia and West Central into one school. I live in the area of Columbia and don't remember a tizzy about not wanting to be with "those kids". The only discussion I heard was that parents wanted to keep their neighborhood school. I don't remember a promise to rebuild West Central and Columbia with the bond issue, but I do Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5985022.post-61962859695168229112014-07-28T17:46:16.232-07:002014-07-28T17:46:16.232-07:00If you touch Columbia very hard, one side will fal...If you touch Columbia very hard, one side will fall off.<br />West Central is in better shape but out of date, plus being right on 7th street just isn't good.<br />The mention of a new school that would combine those two sent the Columbia parents into a tizzy--they don't want to be with "those kids" and won't support anything that would make that happen.<br />There isn'tAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5985022.post-81263660355716983042014-07-28T14:15:34.278-07:002014-07-28T14:15:34.278-07:00Why is Mike Landis on the Board of Education? It ...Why is Mike Landis on the Board of Education? It appears to be just a social event to him. All he does is whisper like he is telling secrets through the whole thing. Worst yet, his neighbors sitting by him actually allow it! Very rude, embarrassing and inappropriate.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5985022.post-32647075573457717022014-07-28T13:49:15.574-07:002014-07-28T13:49:15.574-07:00In response to Debbie's question, Ms. Sharp st...In response to Debbie's question, Ms. Sharp states that they wanted to "touch every building". What happened to Columbia and West Central? If I am not mistaken, they are the oldest buildings in the district. I remember being promised and swayed by Dr. Huff that Columbia would get a new school if the bond issue passed. I now know that we were all lied to and that was just being Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com