Mark Tenney for Fairfax School Board

The math in K-6 is actually the most difficult in terms of foundations of mathematics. Ordinary whole numbers were not put into the foundations of math until the end of…

Allianz, the largest insurance company in Germany is against solar panels on homes. This is because of their being a hazard during fires, complicating the fire department's work, and from…

In Franconia District, parents need after school programs to look after their kids while they are at work and also to provide more instruction. Vouchers could be used for after-school…

Many teachers have to supplement their income by tutoring after school or on weekends. So do many others. The school system could provide vouchers for tutoring as a way to…

Adding total factor productivity projects and investments to long term bonds to increase the growth rate of total factor productivity have to be non-partisan. Projects that appeal to both conservatives…

NASA provides climate materials for use in public education. We should take advantage of this information. There is also Clean Net. NASA provides many climate model software programs. These might…

Polycarbonate safety glasses provide protection against most of UV light but not all. Additives provide protection against the rest. The glasses are cheap even with the additive. Even though they…

This post may be repetitive but I had an interesting conversation with a former teacher and wanted to get the information down again. The absolute value of plus 2 might…

The school system should ask vendors of solar panels to provide basic record keeping in advance. This should be made public on the web. Items to ask vendors to provide…

Some studies, many old, indicate that too high a percentage of women of child bearing age are over one of the two safe levels for mercury. The school system should…