{"id":222,"date":"2011-09-20T16:40:47","date_gmt":"2011-09-20T16:40:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.arkansasfreedom.net\/?p=222"},"modified":"2011-09-20T16:40:47","modified_gmt":"2011-09-20T16:40:47","slug":"another-scheme-to-grow-government-schools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arkansasfreedom.net\/?p=222","title":{"rendered":"Another scheme to grow government schools"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font color=black><br \/>\n<span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Beran and his sucker-punch\u00e2\u20ac\u201danother costly scheme by a career bureaucrat.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;September 20, 2011<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Chancellor Beran is on the stump again for another government boondoggle. He is calling it the Mallalieu Center for Academic Excellence, allegedly for \u00e2\u20ac\u0153at risk\u00e2\u20ac\u009d children aimed at minorities. &nbsp;<br \/>\nThe Fort Smith public school system has every educational tool and the facilities &amp; staff to implement them known to mankind. <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;Beran\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s proposal might be called more double-dipping. What is F.S. Superintendent Dr. Benny Gooden\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s position on the invasion into the public school\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s domain?&nbsp; Just how much more can the taxpaying producers cough up in the name of \u00e2\u20ac\u0153education\u00e2\u20ac\u009d, \u00e2\u20ac\u0153it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s for the children\u00e2\u20ac\u009d, etc.?&nbsp; Particularly in view of the government school systems are failures.&nbsp; Money does not educate and government does not produce jobs or entrepreneurs.<\/p>\n<p>Beran, in a hearty burst of hot air states he is \u00e2\u20ac\u0153committed to raising the private funds necessary for building the Center\u00e2\u20ac\u009d.&nbsp; WHAT BERAN DOESN\u00e2\u20ac\u2122T SAY\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6.WHERE DOES THE FUNDING COME FROM TO SUSTAIN IT\u00e2\u20ac\u201dPHYSICAL ASSETS, STAFFING, MANTAINENCE, &amp; SO ON.&nbsp; If this boondoggle reaches fruition it will end up being subsidized by the producing public.&nbsp; Shades of the \u00e2\u20ac\u0153private funding\u00e2\u20ac\u009d for the $50 million Marshall\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Museum where taxpayers are already on the cuff for salaries, travel, etc.<\/p>\n<p>What Beran is really up to appears to be attaching his and others creative \u00e2\u20ac\u0153vision\u00e2\u20ac\u009d to the Univ. of Ark. Fort Smith thereby committing taxpayers to sustain it.&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>Another question, what is Beran\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s authority to entertain creating this resume enhancing endeavor?&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>Another question is posed for the umpteenth time, why is Beran spending hundreds of thousands of taxpayer dollars on a litany of primetime advertising, electronic billboards, tons of print materials, etc.?<\/p>\n<p>SPENDING OTHER PEOPLE\u00e2\u20ac\u2122S MONEY IS THE EASIEST JOB IN THE WORLD\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6.and in this case, another self-serving bureaucrat who doesn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t give a flip that our country is in debt over $16 TRILLION and locally jobs are disappearing daily (observe Whirlpool\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s parking lot) and the city government is on spending sprees that are out of the realm of government and common sense.<\/p>\n<p>Joe McCutchen<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/j85.01e.mytemp.website<br\">arkansasfreedom.net<br<\/a> \/><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fortsmithtruth.com\">www.fortsmithtruth.com<\/a> &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beran and his sucker-punch\u00e2\u20ac\u201danother costly scheme by a career bureaucrat.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;September 20, 2011 Chancellor Beran is on the stump again for another government boondoggle. He is calling it the Mallalieu Center for Academic Excellence, allegedly for \u00e2\u20ac\u0153at risk\u00e2\u20ac\u009d children aimed at minorities. &nbsp; The Fort Smith public school system has every educational tool and the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/arkansasfreedom.net\/?p=222\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Another scheme to grow government schools<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-222","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-city-politics","category-education-morass"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arkansasfreedom.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arkansasfreedom.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arkansasfreedom.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arkansasfreedom.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arkansasfreedom.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=222"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arkansasfreedom.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arkansasfreedom.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=222"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arkansasfreedom.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=222"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arkansasfreedom.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=222"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}