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Harvey J Graff

Busting Myths - The United States’ worst managed large public university? Ohio State’s 5½ “D’s”: Disorganization, dysfunction, disengagement, depression, dishonesty, and undisciplined

Part One

Introduction

Faculty, staff, and students are OSU’s greatest assets. But the university’s leaders by sloganeering rarely acknowledge that. Students, staff, and faculty do not share President Kristina Johnson’s incessant…

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Beatty and Mauritanian Network logo

From Ohio to Apartheid: Mauritanian Ohioans need leadership from Beatty and Biden

Immigrant Mauritanians in the US like to debate what Ohio city has the largest Mauritanian community in the US, and while Columbus won out not too long ago, a growing number are calling Cincinnati home.

Nevertheless, Mauritanians are still…

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Classroom

Busting Myths - Columbus continues as franchise and fast-food chain leader: Columbus Classical Academies

On August 17, 2022, Columbus Dispatch announced that “Some parents who want to find an alternative to current public and private schools are looking at something called ‘classical education.’” 

Those few words are both misleading and…

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Joe Motil

Mayor Ginther, City Council and School Board Members All Share the Blame for the Strike

Joe Motil, former Columbus City Council candidate and 37-year community advocate who is  circulating petitions to run for mayor in the 2023 May primary election states that, “As a [former] school board member, president of City Council and…

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