'Your papers, please' must never be heard in America
The Occupy Wall Street crowd appears to have made a lasting cultural mark: The Global Language Monitor has announced that "Occupy" is the "top word of 2011," based on the number of times it was cited in about 75,000 print and electronic news sources in the past year.
In Atlanta, the teachers cheat on exams so the students don't have to. It doesn't raise the knowledge level of our children but it gets the school system past the next exam - even as the system continues its death spiral. We will know the spiral has reached its terminal station when there is full unionized teacher employment and complete student illiteracy.
