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May 2005 Issue

Academic Achievement
An invasion of students boosts higher education in Southwest Florida.

Public Schools: A Failing Grade?

Profile: Immokalee Icon Fred Thomas, Jr.
Featured Articles

College Bound 
Southwest Florida's boom in higher education.

Missing the Grade 
When it comes to public education, Florida is missing the mark.

An Immokalee Icon 
Former urbanite Fred Thomas is right at home in rural Southwest Florida.



Departments

Five Questions 
The Buzz
Lee County School Board chair Elinor Scricca

Front and Center 
The Buzz
Susan Blanchard, founding director of FGCU's new engineering school.

Coming Attraction 
The Buzz
Canterbury's Ben Brinkopf

Open for Business 
The Buzz
GTK Creative Colors in Fort Myers

Leading Question 
The Buzz
Did the stormy summer scare away waterfront homebuyers?

Blink of an Idea 
The Buzz
Malcom Gladwell's new book, Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking

Beat the Clock 
The Buzz
Stephanie Davis on managing time

Great new Gadgets for Work and Play 
Tech Tools
News on your cell phone, electric boats and an off-road Segway.

Kudos, Career Moves and Business Moves 
Shop Talk
Who's garnering applause, getting promoted and moving on.

Tough Call 
Problem Solver
Your questions answered on promoting employees and writing reports.

Controlling Costs 
It's About Growth
Are land trusts the answer for affordable housing?

Textbook Economics 
Government Watch
New public schools add jobs and money to the local economy.

Give me an F 
From the Editor
Some PR pros give a failing mark to our portraying them as cheerleaders.

Heaping Praise 
Designated Driver
The LR3 deserves best in class.

Flirting with Disaster 
Commercial Real Estate
Lease agreements without proper provisions could mean trouble for businesses.

Citizen Cane 
After Hours
Jeff Ocasio designs walking sticks from bamboo.