The Straight Dope: Are smaller elementary-school class sizes better?

The Straight Dope: Are smaller elementary-school class sizes better?

I think the question Cecil answers is "Are relatively smaller elementary school classes a cost-effective way to get better standardized test scores?" Though he pretends to claim common sense says "no", his answer appears to be is "I don't know"...

My new buddy

Glad to help a guy catch some z's.

El Roble 2nd Grade

Rolling hybrid-style in the new bus

The sweet tang of ozone replaces diesel exhaust's heady musk.

R.I.P.

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/29/garden/29parents.html

Happy 35th birthday Travis!

Travis and his four favorite girls: Julia (2), Madelyn (4 months), Abigail (6) and Elena (4).  Happy birthday to the best Daddy ever!

Cute pic

 Did I ever show you this picture of all of us girls?  Love you!!

An older photo of the middle girls in action

Beware. They won't hesitate.

Riding the bus

Everything looks better in sepia.

Check out this chair!:

Test

Posting some blog stuff. Bigtime.