Hamilton County School Closures a Necessity

I read a Chattanoogan.com opinion piece today where the writer said that closing schools because of low enrollment numbers was ‘insane.’  How can someone actually say that it makes sense to keep a school in operation that is not remotely close to capacity, when other schools closer to capacity - possibly newer and in better [...]

WeVote a Success at Howard High School

As I wrote about last week over at Chattarati, WeVote has begun its mission to educate and engage young people in the voting process for the upcoming presidential elections.  We had our first presentation last Friday at Howard High School.
Myself along with Jonathan Mason, Melissa Hicks, Hodgen Mainda, and Tracy Windeknecht, spoke to a group [...]

School Board Approval Ratings Rival the President

There is no scientific poll that measures the approval ratings of our local School Board, but if there was one I’m sure it would be at least as low as our current Commander-in-Chief.  Check out the latest web poll from the Chattanoogan.com that asks readers if they approve of the premature contract renewal for Dr. [...]

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My name is Kevin Burke. I was born and raised in Chattanooga, TN.  I am a conservative blogger, Finance major at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, I own Varsity Team Sports & Apparel in Chattanooga, and I find myself involved in politics, sports, technology, business and anything else I can make time for.

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