Attended Cocoa High School in Rockledge, Florida, for my sophomore and junior years (63/64, 64/65). Graduated from Merritt Island High School, Merritt Island, Florida, in 1966 ... first graduating class from MIHS! Attended what was then Brevard Junior College, then Florida State University ... received my undergrad degree in Liberal Arts in 1969. Received my MBA from Portland State, Portland, Oregon, in 1989.

I have never thought that having a degree from an institution of higher learning had anything to do with an individual's intelligence nor with their degree of common sense. It is, however, an accomplishment, and, with the exception of a licensed discipline, teaches one about life and commitment and perseverance. Even then, it's iffy in some cases. I've hired staff, at times, based on the fact that they made it through, rather than what they made it through in ... moonchild