Posted by: preaprez on: April 8, 2008
OK. Don’t give me a Matthews. Don’t give me a Russo. I can live with that. But Bob Dylan deserves more than an “honorary” Pulitzer. I remember the day in 1962 when Danny Fefferman came over my house with a copy of the first Bob Dylan album. “Listen to this,” Fefferman said and he put [...]
Posted by: preaprez on: April 8, 2008
The IEA’s Government Relations office put out this video on tips for when we go down to Springfield. Check out the group shots. Every lime green shirt is from our Region. We always get a large group to make the trip.
Posted by: preaprez on: April 8, 2008
When we head down to Springfield on April 30th for Lobby Day, we will be supporting Senate Bill 2288. SB 2288 would rebate state taxes to local school districts, which in turn will provide the opportunity for those districts that choose to reduce local property taxes.
It would move the state towards the goal of [...]
Posted by: preaprez on: April 8, 2008
Here’s another list of ed bloggers I didn’t get on. First I was not one of the three teacher bloggers who made the WaPo’s Jay Matthews list. And now Alexander Russo leaves me off his. Bummer.
Posted by: preaprez on: April 8, 2008
In what was an otherwise good column this past Sunday by Frank Rich in the NY Times, I was disturbed by his weird defense of McCain’s call for a hundred year war in Iraq.
I like Rich. But he has this habit of defending the oddest things. Like when he ran to defend his pal Don [...]
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