a closer look at the so-called jekyll island ‘compromise,’ page 13 | When Rev. Small yells ‘fore,’ you better get out of the way, page 15 | armstrong atlantic youth orchestra, page 25
apr 23- apr 29, 2008 news, arts & Entertainment weekly free connectsavannah.com
education
Is testing teaching?
Local schools are spending more money and time on standardized testing, and less money and time on enriching cultural and scientific experiences, like the above-pictured field trip to Tybee to learn about marine biology. Local educators speak out as parents organize. By sabrina manganella | 9
week at a glance
music
Best of Savannah
theatre
It’s Frida Kahlo Week at the Jepson Center, with several events devoted to the artist and her work | 5
A new coffee-table — or is that bar-top? — book is devoted to chronicling the local rock scene | 26
Don’t forget to vote for your favorite people and places | 19
Who would pay a ton of money for an all-white painting? The Masquers answer that question in the comedy Art | 21