tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5836245.post111816534728073683..comments2023-11-02T07:44:14.413-05:00Comments on Progressive Advocacy: Labor did very well this session -- which means, we all did wellDan Johnsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07467295534995212259noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5836245.post-1118295229987566282005-06-09T00:33:00.000-05:002005-06-09T00:33:00.000-05:00MDS-have you watched the movie? watch the movie a...MDS-<BR/><BR/>have you watched the movie? watch the movie and ask yourself what the movie has to do with teaching, kids, parents and school policies-Nathanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10767522044256814468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5836245.post-1118208481814771902005-06-08T00:28:00.000-05:002005-06-08T00:28:00.000-05:00the movie is not completely analogous to the curre...the movie is not completely analogous to the current situation and is different in some pretty important ways-Nathanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10767522044256814468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5836245.post-1118200225402029612005-06-07T22:10:00.000-05:002005-06-07T22:10:00.000-05:00I noticed the GOP bloggers misspelled the word 'yo...I noticed the GOP bloggers misspelled the word 'your' suggesting that they might need a bit more education. I think 'good schools' should be a core Democratic Party position, and that we hurt ourselves when we end up as apologists for bad teachers, especially since we're willing to spend the money on poor kids, and the GOP base is not. I have not seen Dead Poets Society lately.Dan Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07467295534995212259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5836245.post-1118198821610444922005-06-07T21:47:00.000-05:002005-06-07T21:47:00.000-05:00Have you watched the movie Dead Poets Society rece...Have you watched the movie <EM>Dead Poets Society</EM> recently?Nathanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10767522044256814468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5836245.post-1118197469465612772005-06-07T21:24:00.000-05:002005-06-07T21:24:00.000-05:00http://www.gopbloggers.org/mt/archives/000883.html...http://www.gopbloggers.org/mt/archives/000883.html<BR/><BR/>you may be somewhat in agreement with GOP bloggers-Nathanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10767522044256814468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5836245.post-1118180513309702952005-06-07T16:41:00.000-05:002005-06-07T16:41:00.000-05:00DJW,Thanks for posting these legislative score-car...DJW,<BR/><BR/>Thanks for posting these legislative score-cards. Sometimes folks like me spend so much time barking about policy, we fail to notice when postitive change has taken place under our noses.<BR/><BR/>Keep up the good work.So-Called Austin Mayorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10352094428842715059noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5836245.post-1118176926499549352005-06-07T15:42:00.000-05:002005-06-07T15:42:00.000-05:00I think it's a good move. Bad teachers should be f...I think it's a good move. Bad teachers should be fired. Principals should be leading schools and held accountable for their decisions. Tenure can be a bad thing. We have some bad schools. That's not acceptable.Dan Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07467295534995212259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5836245.post-1118172998224302202005-06-07T14:36:00.000-05:002005-06-07T14:36:00.000-05:00http://www.suntimes.com/output/education/cst-nws-s...http://www.suntimes.com/output/education/cst-nws-skul15.html<BR/><BR/>What do you think of this situation?Nathanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10767522044256814468noreply@blogger.com