Archive for June, 2007

A Troubling Trend

There is a very troubling trend developing in Oklahoma. Currently it is the strongest in Tulsa but will likely expand statewide in the near future.
The trend?
Forcing non-Hispanic children to learn Spanish.
Currently Tulsa Public Schools officials are considering a proposal that will set up a pilot program at six elementary schools in which teachers will [...]

The Hilldale Fiasco

The Following Is A Bubbaworld Editorial/Opinion
If one were to travel to Muskogee, Oklahoma and take a popularity vote among the students, teachers and parents of Hilldale School District, beyond any doubt the most popular person would be former Hilldale High School Principal Dewayne Pemberton.
The most unpopular persons would likely be Hilldale Schools Superintendent D B [...]

Miss Belvedere

On Friday the 1957 Plymouth Belvedere which has been buried underground on the southeast corner lawn of the Tulsa County courthouse was removed and trucked to the convention center.
On Friday night Tulsa’s ‘underground treasure’ was revealed to the world and honestly, to say it has a bit of rust on it might qualify as the [...]

Justice For Joshua

“Justice For Joshua” is the latest rallying cry for Oklahomans determined to force improvement upon the Department of Human Services (DHS).
“Joshua” is 2-year-old Joshua Minton, of Sperry, Oklahoma.
Joshua lost his precious young life last month in a Tulsa day care operated by Vicki Chiles who has been charged with first-degree murder in Joshua’s death.
At the [...]

For the Record – May 2007

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