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  • Blogs

    June 25, 2009

    What Summer Vacation?

    School's out for summer, but the Dallas Independent School District's board of trustees has one hellacious evening ahead of it, beginning with a 5 p.m. public hearing at 3700 Ross Avenue concerning the proposed 2009-'10 school year budget. After that's done, it's down to big business, some of which ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 29, 2009

    In Gutting Learning Centers, the Dallas ISD Clearly Has Learned Nothing in 39 Years

    Sam Tasby, who sued the DISD in 1970, when his son Phillip was denied admission to two all-white schools near the Tasby residenceWell, we have now officially turned our back on school desegregation. I'm sure some of you will be thrilled. Personally, I'm sitting here at my computer in the back corne ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 13, 2009

    Carla Ranger Wonders If the DISD Board of Trustees Is About to "Commit Fraud"

    Late into last night, there erupted at the bottom of Schutze's Tuesday post -- concerning the Dallas Independent School District board's threat to needlessly gut the magnets and learning centers -- a discussion about "commitments and covenants." Those are what the district adopted in '03 to get out ... More >>

  • News

    July 31, 2008

    The Caretaker

    One mother's crusade to better the life of her mentally retarded son and the system that failed him

  • News

    September 16, 2004

    Crash of Symbols

    Plus:White Knights; Be Alarmed

  • News

    January 1, 2004

    Sob Story

    Buzz sheds a tear for 2003

  • News

    May 15, 2003

    Segregation Forever

    How Dallas got what it wanted

  • News

    May 24, 2001

    Separate and Unequal

    In a school district that still sees the city in terms of black and white, Hispanics say their children are robbed of a fair share

  • News

    January 11, 2001

    Legal Learning Differences

    Somebody on the Dallas City Council skipped school the day they taught the U.S. Constitution

  • News

    October 5, 2000

    Little Schools That Could

    Call off the air strike on DISD headquarters--there's some good stuff going on in the district

  • News

    September 21, 2000

    Letters to the Editor

    Man with the Plan DISD's New Math

  • News

    June 22, 2000

    One honest man

    How come the Dallas schools can't find him?

  • News

    December 30, 1999

    A clockwork Buzz

    1999, the year Bill Rojas brought panic and paranoia to DISD. But was there any other good news? Buzz takes a look back.

  • News

    September 23, 1999

    Buzz

    How can we miss you...; And take Julio with you; Penny pinchers; Bad timing; Turnabout is fair play

  • News

    September 9, 1999

    Trashy behavior

    Dallas gets blamed for doing too little to stop an illegal dump from choking a neighborhood

  • News

    August 13, 1998

    Target practice

    The feds got a conviction against a DISD contractor, but they may have been gunning for Matthew Harden

  • News

    April 2, 1998

    Getting justice

    False arrest fuels woman's zeal to undo judge

  • News

    April 17, 1997

    "It's our turn to be heard"

    With Hispanics the majority among Dallas schoolchildren and a Latino superintendent in their corner, Jesse Diaz and other activists say

  • News

    June 27, 1996

    No man is an island

    A Dallas businessman's ties to a fictional nation carry no weight in federal court

  • News

    June 20, 1996

    Hello, Dallas! DART Light Rail is here

    A Dallas businessman's ties to a fictional nation carry no weight in federal court

  • News

    May 2, 1996

    Scam Without A Country

    For con men the world over, there is no place like the Dominion of Melchizedek because it is no place

  • News

    April 4, 1996

    Mouse

    Paul "Mouse" Millender is in hiding after being stabbed 24 times. He says his old skinhead running buddies did it. But he swears he's not a rat.

  • News

    March 14, 1996

    The Truth About Townview (Part I)

    How John Wiley Price and Chad Woolery have made students pawns in Dallas' racial politics

  • News

    January 11, 1996

    BeloWatch

    How John Wiley Price and Chad Woolery have made students pawns in Dallas' racial politics

  • News

    November 9, 1995

    BeloWatch

    How John Wiley Price and Chad Woolery have made students pawns in Dallas' racial politics

  • News

    September 14, 1995

    Attack of the Killer Gadflies (Part II)

    You don't take Rick Finlan and Don Venable seriously? That could be a mistake you live to regret.

  • News

    September 14, 1995

    Attack of the Killer Gadflies (Part I)

    You don't take Rick Finlan and Don Venable seriously? That could be a mistake you live to regret.

  • News

    August 24, 1995

    Who's afraid of Robert rose?

    At the Dallas County Courthouse, everybody. David Pasztor explains why

  • News

    November 24, 1994

    Crime Pays

    How the Feds let S&L swindler Clifford Sinclair get away with millions

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