Dayton Public Schools were one of the biggest losers when NCR picked up and moved to Atlanta. NCR paid a lot of property tax that funded the system and when the University of Dayton acquired the 25 acres with the former World Headquarters building for $18 million, that revenue went away. UD doesn’t have to Read More
To the school board members, my firm, The Next Wave, is not under contract to do PR for you, we’re working on process improvement and improving enrollment. But, had we been giving PR advice- and trying to help you prepare for any future levy, we would have recommended a few things: Legislation that arrives on Read More
This is the full meeting. Sorry it took so long to get up. 15 Oct. 2009 the candidates participated in a “forum” at the South East Priority Board Offices. [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u7XOknHEzlg[/youtube] Attending were David Esrati, Joey D. Williams, Nan Whaley, Rhine McLin, Gary Leitzell, Deidre Logan, Joe Lacey, Yvvone Isaacs, Ron Lee, Jim Weir. It gets Read More
Dr. Stanic barely has given up the “interim” title, and already PR issues are at the forefront. First was the no-bid PR contract to a Cleveland firm that was responsible for sending him to Dayton in the first place. Now, he’s running into a showdown with historic preservationists. The problem with the highly charged preservation Read More
Up on the sixth floor of the DPS palace (that was purchased with little citizen input) is a small conference room where the School Board met today. Bottles of water, notepads and folders were set in place. The board filed in, quite informally, and found their places and a single guest, me. They were gracious Read More
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