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From 90 Cents to the "Potato King of the World": A Financial Literacy Case Study in Grit, Capitalism, Innovation, and Opportunity
Junius Groves - Financial Freedom As a financial literacy teacher, I am a big believer in case studies. History is filled with examples of individuals who achieved financial freedom through grit, determination, innovation, capitalism, and yes, sometimes a little luck. One of the greatest examples you may have never heard of is the story of Junius George Groves. Imagine walking 500 miles with only 90 cents in your pocket. Now imagine that just 25 years later, a major railroad

Chairman Bob Sutton
6 days ago5 min read


From 27% to 61%: Understanding Ejection Fraction and a Remarkable Heart Recovery.
The Power of Modern Medicine, Faith, and Persistence In April 2025, I received news that changed my life. After experiencing atrial fibrillation with rapid ventricular response (AFib with RVR) and symptoms of congestive heart failure, an echocardiogram revealed that my heart's ejection fraction (EF) had fallen to just 27%. For perspective, a normal ejection fraction ranges between 55% and 70%. An EF of 27% means the heart is pumping less than one-third of the blood contained

The Chairman
Jun 83 min read


The Hidden Cost of Teaching: How 1,500 Daily Decisions Can Delay Financial Freedom
Teacher Decision Fatigue Many people believe teaching is a 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. job. Teachers know differently. Every day, a teacher serves as an educator, counselor, manager, referee, mentor, parent substitute, data analyst, technology specialist, and crisis manager. One of the least understood aspects of teaching is the enormous number of decisions teachers make every day. Research commonly cited in education literature estimates that teachers make approximately 1,500 edu

The Chairman
Jun 83 min read


ESB Vocabulary
🎓 100 Essential Vocabulary Words Every Student Needs to Pass the ESB Certification Are you a high school student preparing to take the...

The Chairman
Aug 6, 20253 min read


📚 Wishing All Broward Teachers a Fantastic First Day Back! 🍎
Today marks the start of a new school year here in Broward County, and we want to take a moment to wish every teacher an inspiring,...

The Chairman
Aug 3, 20252 min read


Teachers Under Bidonomics
Simplified Monthly Budget for a Teacher in Broward County Monthly Income After-Tax Income: $4,166 Monthly Expenses Housing: $2,832.50...

The Chairman
Feb 14, 20241 min read


The Artist vs The Teacher!
Comparing an artist who performs one show per day with the help of many to a teacher who conducts four 90-minute sessions (or "shows")...

The Chairman
Dec 22, 20234 min read
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