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Gut Check Management – How GPS Became What It Is Today

People ask, why is Gilbert Public Schools enmeshed in so many lawsuits? Simple: GPS has been an organization managed for the benefit of a group of Good Old Boys and their selected progeny. Sometimes,...

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A GPS Princeling Spawns a Court of Mini-Me Principals

We continue sharing inside information about how Gilbert Public Schools turned any idea of fairness and impartiality upside down in their quest to make GPS a cash cow for a select group of insiders who...

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Gilbert Public Schools’ Gut Check Promotions – Pass the Popcorn!

As we continue our Gut Check series, the emerging picture of top level management in Gilbert Public Schools over past years gets uglier and uglier. We’ll serve up some more details below, and end with...

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Banging on Bongoes Like a Chimpanzee*

We’re pounding a great big drum, striving mightily to get GPS to pay attention to looming disaster. We’ve tried before to help GPS save itself, but we have encountered only deaf ears and blind eyes....

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Gilbert Public Schools: A Comprehensively Mismanaged School District

A new word was added to the dictionary, and it describes Gilbert Public Schools perfectly. Omnishambles, n. (informal): a situation that has been comprehensively mismanaged, characterized by a string...

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Happy Birthday, WestieConnect!

September 25, 2013: We’re celebrating Westie’s First Birthday! We are truly grateful to our audience for hanging in and hanging out with us. We started with WesternConnections.com in an effort to shine...

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Monkey See, Monkey Do and Building a Plane in the Air

Here’s a parable making the rounds on the InterTooobz (scroll down for video).   How can you NOT think about Gilbert Public Schools and the Assistant Superintendents and their pals, especially given...

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Gilbert Public Schools: Distract the Masses by Misdirection

Watching Gilbert Public Schools for so long, we have seen some nasty little tricks the administration plays on the Governing Board, which the public usually misses. We saw such a trick played at the...

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GPS Assistant Superintendent Has Lost All Respect for Teachers

Actually, the headline is that Assistant Superintendent Clyde Dangerfield, Esquire, specifically referring to National Board Certified Teachers, thinks they pushed some papers and got themselves a...

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GPS Gets Sued in Federal Court for Discriminatory Hiring Practices

Here’s a wild prediction: the GPS governing board is going to be asked to approve Christina Kishimoto’s selected acolyte to be principal of Highland Junior High School. That’s not too much of a...

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