Elvis and America's horrific rate of military suicides are linked.

This novel  is the foundation of the psychological novel.

       What happens when one lets government people run the schools? A suicide cocktail is created.

Journal entry--The Opening of Class at Dunbar began with the gimme prayer! 

      Combining Patterns of excellence in education:.A comparison and contrast writing exercise. St. Thomas the Apostle stands for excellence in education. Dunbar stands for Apocalypse.

       Thematic Connections--Connect St. Thomas the Apostle with patterns of excellence American education with the patterns of failure inculcated into the students at Dunbar. They graduated to the below the bar.

       Writing Workshop:

Counter the legacy and narrative of St. Thomas the Apostle Grade School with the tragic rise and fall of Dunbar the nation's first Black public school. 

The Band?

And the Dunbar Band played on  at Barack Obama's Inaugural. The band played on. Dunbar is a experiment in  America's capital. It stands for the rise and failure of an  educational experiment. It is a government educational suicide cocktail. 

        What happens with you mix government with education. It is an experiment doomed to fail. This is the also the truth of Dyett High in Chicago.