Author: Paul White

Paul D. White is a Reno resident and career educator whose program "Gangsters-to-Gardeners" won state and national awards. A two-time Educator-of-the-Year, he is the co-author of White's Rules - Saving Our Youth, One Kid at a Time (Random House) and The Stronghold School Student Handbook. He has written for The Washington Post, LA Daily News, LA Times, Education Week, The Ventura County Citizens Journal, Ventura County Star, Reno Gazette Journal, and The Christian Science Monitor.

OPINION: 3 Top County Admins. for CARES Campus 2 Personal Meetings 1 Conclusion: Incompetent, Overpaid, & Need to Go!

Three-quarters of a million dollars per year doesn’t buy what it used to, if you’re talking about Washoe County administrators. Education Crusade recently had personal meetings with 3 of the Washoe County administrators primarily responsible for the CARES Campus. The value of their combined compensation packages is over $750,000. That...
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OPINION: “Shasta Jim’s” Words of Warning to Washoe County: “All the homeless everywhere are learning about Reno’s CARES Campus.”

On a recent visit to Northern California, my dog and I ran into a homeless-by-choice vagrant I’ll call “Shasta Jim.” He and I had a lot of things to talk about. • “Jim” has 10 years of vagrancy, living homeless-by-choice in the Pacific Northwest. • I have decades of experience teaching...
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