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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 08:28 AM Original message |
Eli Broad: "with election of Obama and his appointment of Duncan, the stars are aligned" |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
1. More about close ties and aligning stars. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
2. I don't really know what to say about it. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 11:29 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. There's not much to say, you are right. |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
4. k & r |
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Gman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
5. I wish someone would post something here at DU about what evil Obama is NOT responsible for |
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Dinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 04:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Wahh, Wahh. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 04:14 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Any comments on the article? No, just poor Obama being "badmouthed". |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 04:29 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. New to DU? |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 05:05 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. It's a good thing... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 11:11 PM Response to Reply #8 |
43. Deleted message |
Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 05:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
27. Oxygen is still free! |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 06:37 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. The sun came up this morning!!! |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 06:34 PM Response to Reply #5 |
32. Yeah, we never said anything bad about Bush here. |
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Diane R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-10 02:44 AM Response to Reply #5 |
79. I agree with you. And a large percentage of the whining is from teachers. |
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Catshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-10 05:00 PM Response to Reply #79 |
81. Whining? |
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Diane R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-10 10:32 PM Response to Reply #81 |
82. I AM a teacher. M.Ed . And I know full well that many teachers shouldn't be in the classroom. |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
9. I'll keep reccing your threads while arne is wrecking schools. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 04:32 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Union busting courtesy of a Dem. administraion. Lovely. |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 05:13 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. How do you reconcile AFT support with the accusation of "union busting?" |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 05:41 PM Response to Reply #15 |
25. Randi was a Broad scholar and teacher. She has her agenda. |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 06:47 PM Response to Reply #25 |
35. So the AFT are sellouts? n/t |
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erodriguez (532 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 10:01 PM Response to Reply #35 |
42. Not the entire AFT |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-10 12:33 PM Response to Reply #25 |
51. she's a plant. when i started reading up about her history, i was astonished. |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 05:50 PM Response to Reply #15 |
28. Rather than whining on the internet, the AFT is actually organizing charter school teachers |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 06:50 PM Response to Reply #28 |
36. And I think you've banged the nail on the head, sir...n/t |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-10 01:38 PM Response to Reply #15 |
55. There's Randi and her agenda and then there's the rank and file members |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 05:18 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. Eh fights Republicans and doesn't afraid of anything. |
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Kweli4Real (792 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 05:06 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Okay ... |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 05:12 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. You are brave. Welcome to DU!!! |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 05:16 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. That was not a very nice comment. It was an insult to me. |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 05:19 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. I note you still haven't replied to Kweli substantively..... |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 05:38 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. That is the only thing you can up with? See? I told you so. |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 06:40 PM Response to Reply #23 |
34. What would you do to a student who responded to your queries with journal posts? |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 06:57 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. lol |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 07:05 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. I get why some teachers would respond to that post with |
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Dirigo (157 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-10 04:09 PM Response to Reply #17 |
80. Amen, Play It Again Sam |
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Jefferson23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-10 08:04 PM Response to Reply #13 |
70. madforidian has given you more than ample evidence, what |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 05:13 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Ooohh.. may I please direct you. |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 05:23 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Woah, remind me not to pull on your chain. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 05:40 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Oh, but nothing is ever enough here. Obama's plan for education |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 06:30 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. I just can't believe he's pushing this privatization. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 05:17 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. And after you read my research and the educ. forum... |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 05:58 PM Response to Reply #12 |
29. Education is in a shambles due to underfunding since the days of Ronnie. Once they starved it of... |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 07:28 PM Response to Reply #12 |
39. You have received some good answers |
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Kweli4Real (792 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-10 11:25 AM Response to Reply #39 |
46. Thank you for your substantive response ...... |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-10 11:34 AM Response to Reply #46 |
47. The concerted effort to divert resources from public schools |
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Kweli4Real (792 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-10 05:49 PM Response to Reply #47 |
64. The diversion of resources is ... |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-10 12:17 PM Response to Reply #64 |
75. SO..you say when a school has problems just defund it. |
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Kweli4Real (792 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-10 11:44 AM Response to Reply #46 |
50. Oh, and I read one of the MadFloridian's links before ... |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-10 12:38 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. union agreements make it difficult to *arbitrarily* terminate teachers. |
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Kweli4Real (792 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-10 05:58 PM Response to Reply #52 |
65. I agree, in principle; but in practice ... |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-10 01:56 PM Response to Reply #50 |
56. The RI teachers were fired because of Arne's new policies and bribes |
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Kweli4Real (792 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-10 06:04 PM Response to Reply #56 |
66. I realize that you are personally invested in this issue ... |
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Catshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-10 06:30 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. The firings in RI did not differentiate |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-10 11:55 AM Response to Reply #66 |
72. Baloney. The goals are private control and cheaper teachers. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-10 11:59 AM Response to Reply #66 |
73. you're misinformed. there was no such backstory. |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-10 04:33 PM Response to Reply #50 |
62. I don't know what kind of HR dept you work for |
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Kweli4Real (792 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-10 06:18 PM Response to Reply #62 |
67. I do not work in a school district, but I do work in government ... |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-10 08:29 PM Response to Reply #67 |
71. You really need to spend some time in schools. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-10 12:21 PM Response to Reply #67 |
76. My last two principals were sorry as hell. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-10 11:39 AM Response to Reply #12 |
48. I AM a teacher. |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
14. A plan for the alignment of the stars was in place...(angry rant warning) |
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Catshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 07:36 PM Response to Reply #14 |
41. Paragraphs my friend, paragraphs. |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-10 02:03 PM Response to Reply #41 |
57. If you are the punctuation and paragraph police I suggest |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-10 11:40 AM Response to Reply #14 |
49. "You have been hit by a Wall of Text for 200 points of damage. |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-10 02:17 PM Response to Reply #49 |
58. Of these points....From what figment do they come? |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-10 03:26 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. That's accept |
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Michigan-Arizona (516 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
22. K & R |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
26. The replies here show me that Arne's policies will get done.. |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
30. Yeah. Strangle the funding for education for 3 decades & the stars align for the vultures to move in |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-10 11:09 AM Response to Reply #30 |
45. Exactly right. |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-10 03:28 PM Response to Reply #30 |
61. +1 nt |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-10 12:00 PM Response to Reply #30 |
74. +10 |
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lib2DaBone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
40. They have to bust the Teachers Unions.... |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-10 04:36 PM Response to Reply #40 |
63. nodding |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-10 02:40 AM Response to Original message |
44. Eli Broad should stick to building houses and stop interfering in education. |
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november3rd (653 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-10 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
53. Public Takeover |
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DailyGrind51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-10 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
54. I use twist-ties myself, great for bagging apples! |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-10 02:48 PM Response to Reply #54 |
59. I have no clue what that means. |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-10 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
69. kickety n/t |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-10 12:22 AM Response to Original message |
77. Late K&R . . . and impossible to deny that the same destructive themes are |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-10 12:53 AM Response to Original message |
78. kick |
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