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Thursday, May 3, 2012

School Tech Connect: Pearls Of Rahm's Wisdom

School Tech Connect: Pearls Of Rahm's Wisdom:


Pearls Of Rahm's Wisdom

 I was just probing around the intertubes when I ran across this fabulous note to the mayor. In this town, if you're not an investment banker, this is the sort of thing you have to do in order to meet with a Democratic mayor.

To Mayor Rahm Emanuel - I'm sure the folks at NewSchools Venture Fund-Aspen Institute Summit on Education Innovation in San Francisco are enjoying your pearls of wisdom but if you would like to discuss public education, education reform and all the other great things you've done to turnaround CPS in less than a year why not save on travel and simply share the info with us, CPS parents. It is day 24 since we have requested a meeting with the Mayor but still no word from your office. It could be so simple, you don't even have to leave your office, we would come to you. Let's get to work on really fixing the problems that exist in CPS. After all, it's all about the children. 


I understand Rahm was peddling his I'm-right-you're-wrong bullshite over at the NSVF meeting recently, along