Tag Archives: schools

The kryptonite that bought Prop 8

Posted on August 3, 2010 by

Freeze-frame in memory from my daughter’s infancy: She’s rolling around on the floor several feet away. I’m talking with someone on the couch. Out of the corner of my eye, I see a tall lamp post begin to fall in … Continue reading →

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Save Our Schools: March 4 Day of Action

Posted on March 4, 2010 by

Under a bright blue sky, I joined my daughter and her elementary school, Harvey Milk Civil Rights Academy, in a walkout today to protest the planned massive and catastrophic budget cuts to an already fairly impoverished city school district. Over … Continue reading →

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Starving Our Future — Jamie Oliver at TED

Posted on February 12, 2010 by

I wish for everyone to help create a strong, sustainable movement to educate every child about food, inspire families to cook again and empower people everywhere to fight obesity. – Jamie Oliver, TED2010 Wie ihr es immer dreht und wie … Continue reading →

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