‘Ineptitude at Boca Ciega High School’ sparked a much-needed community conversation about the state of education in our communities and the need for increased community and parental involvement,” said Dr. Goliath Davis.
ST. PETERSBURG — Never one to run or shy away from an opportunity to inform, discuss, or answer questions from readers, I am delighted by the conversations my last article has generated. So much so, I asked my editor to publish my phone number and email address along with a statement indicating I am willing to address questions and concerns from the individuals who I was told were discussing the article on Facebook, voicing either their pleasure or displeasure with my position.
I am pleased to report that the conversations I have had to date have, for the most part, been enlightening and mutually beneficial. Education and all its related issues are important ones. I have been involved as a community advocate for responsible education for more than 45 years. I have worked with several superintendents, starting with Scott Rose (1981-1990) and all his successors…