The Principal and Interest (originally known as Mr. Sherman's Blog) has moved over to WordPress.   Please visit the new site at:  ThePrincipalandInterest.com Thanks for visiting!Dave ...( read more )

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I started this blog on March 8, 2006 with This Post.   Back then, the blog was simply titled "Mr. Sherman's Blog." It was my first experience with blogging, and I really had no clue what to do with it.  I remember having nothing...

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I have been playing blog tag with Frank Buck on his Get Organized! Time Management for School Leaders blog.  On December 5, Frank wrote a post about RSS and Bloglines, and I wrote a comment about using Google Reader as an alternative to...

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I borrowed an Amazon Kindle for the long Thanksgiving weekend.  If you are not familiar with one, the Kindle is a wireless book reading device on which you can download books from Amazon.com and read them electronically on a 4 X 5 inch screen. .

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Where should the Obama girls go to school?  Public or private?  As a proponent of public school education for children, the answer should be obvious to me. But, considering they are currently enrolled in a private school, maybe that is the...

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