KJZZ, Metro Phoenix’s local National Public Radio (NPR) station, looks into the current issues surrounding Gilbert Public School’s election. Mark Brodie of KJZZ reports that most school board elections are sleepy affairs […]
Audience laughed when Ron Bellus claimed at #GPSBoard debate that AZ’s been giving #PublicEd more money. Here’s why.
During the 12 News/AZ Republic hosted Gilbert Public Schools Governing Board candidates’ debate, we tweeted this: This happened despite moderator Brahm Resnik’s request that the audience control such outbursts. For many observers […]
Former #GPSBoard members voice their support for Jill Humpherys and Charles Santa Cruz
The following is a letter sent by former Gilbert Public Schools board members to the Arizona Republic voicing their support for incumbent Jill Humpherys and candidate Dr. Charles Santa Cruz. In it […]
#GPSBoard candidate Ron Bellus’ campaign finance “clerical error,” his personal finance & #GilbertSchools HUGE budget
Mark Olalde of The Republic | azcentral.com, released a new article that uncovers some interesting campaign finance numbers as of mid September. The candidates raised $66,947.43 and spent $37,781.90 through Sept. 15. […]
Waiting for a Sign? #GilbertSchools Dr. K gives the thumbs up sign on Campaign Signs in cars & the 1st Amendment.
We’ve mentioned in this post that election fever is about to grip Gilbert Public Schools, well it is reaching fever pitch, folks. And it is getting ugly. One of the more contentious […]
#GPSBoard Campaigns are all revved up ready to go & #Election2014 Fever about to grip #GilbertSchools #voteforgilbert
Just in case you weren’t paying attention, Election 2014 is now in full swing in the entire state. At the top of the ticket are what early polls seem to indicate a […]
Poll shows #GilbertSchools voters disapprove of #GPSBoard performance
The following is a Press Release from Unite For Education. Recent poll indicates majority will vote, even if no children in district Gilbert, Ariz. (August 19, 2014): “It’s very unusual to see […]
#GilbertSchools 2012 and 2013 Overrides: What do they really tell us? Take our poll.
We recently released a post wherein we analyzed the 2013 Override and noted at how low the differential is between the Yes and the No votes. One thing that we didn’t mention […]
Julie Smith says Andy Biggs et al did not defund #PublicSchools – (WRONG!)
We’ve been meaning to run a fact check on the claims made by Julie Smith on May 13th Gilbert Public School Board Meeting. We did not address her comments in the summary […]
Apr 08, 2014 #GPSBoard Meeting Highlights – A #Positively Interesting Ending
In case you missed it, Karen Schmidt’s AZ Central Article covering last Tuesday’s Gilbert Public School Board Meeting has been released: Gilbert school boards strengthen public-records policy. In the article, she focused […]
Apples to Apples? – Comparing GPS attrition rate with Mesa and Chandler
There is some debate as to whether the recent influx of resignations in Gilbert Public Schools is justifiable. Governing Board President Staci Burk addressed this in her email to the community stating: […]
Request for investigation generates questions…
The the meeting that formalized the recent request by the Gilbert Public School Board for a police investigation was not caught on LiveStream. Local blogger and community member Blake Sacha was able […]