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That’s 34% Too Low

The graduation rate in Alabama is 66% now, up from 62% in 2003. These numbers are actually from 2006, so we could be up a little higher than that. We’re still ranked 44th out of… Is it fifty states? It’s … Continue reading

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Trying To Reason With Hurricane Season – Part the Third

Today is the first anniversary of the final U.S. landfall of Hurricane Katrina. I thought this would be the ideal day to post the final installment of my hurricane “memoirs.”

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A Song Of Summer in the South

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Trying to Reason With Hurricane Season – Part the First

June 1st. One of my friends suggested today that we boycott June 1st and just call today May 32nd. Maybe that way we could avoid the start of hurricane season. We’d just keep on adding days to May until we … Continue reading

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