Re: [LiteracyForAll] The Rush

[Susan Harman <susanharman@igc.org>]

Wow. This is a pretty terrible list. The only good guy I know at all is 
Geoffrey Canada, who runs a wraparound program in Harlem called the 
Childrens Zone. They have a school, but I havent visited. Their social 
services are very, very impressive.
Susan

On Thursday, June 12, 2008, at 08:23 AM, Ken Goodman wrote:

> The sinister figure in this is Andrew Rotherham who is a neocon with
> close ties to Manhaatan Institute and Forham foundation but masquerades
> as a progressive. He and his group hijacked the Kerry campaign and will
> try to do that with Obama.
> Ken Goodman
>
> Susan Ohanian wrote:
>
> > Sorry. I sent the wrong url
> > http://susanohanian.org/show_outrages.html?id=8062
> >
> > Susan Ohanian wrote:
> >
> >
> > > We need to find 100,000 more people to sign the Educator Roundtable
> > > petitiion. Then the press would take a look. THERE you hear the real
> > > voice of parents and teachers, not the flaks assembled by Sharpton 
> > > and
> > > Klein. I don't know why I was shocked by their list, but I was.
> > > Neither the NY Times nor USA Today list the members of the
> > > Sharpton/Klein group. I just posted them on my site:
> > > http://susanohanian.org/show_atrocities.html?id=8061
> > > The NY Times calls them "prominent educators and lawmakers," I can
> > > think of far more suitable adjectives.
> > > Susan O.
> > >
> > >
> > > Marion Brady wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > > The field is getting crowded. From the NY Times:
> > > >
> > > > ".....On Wednesday, a group of a dozen prominent educators and
> > > > lawmakers,
> > > > led by Schools Chancellor Joel I. Klein of New York and the Rev. Al
> > > > Sharpton....squeeze teachers and administrators harder..."
> > > >
> > > > "....On Tuesday, about 60 prominent educators and academics issued
> > > > another
> > > > manifesto.....a new emphasis on health clinics and other antipoverty
> > > > programs...."
> > > >
> > > > I think we'll be saying something different. Anybody know how we 
> > > > could
> > > > get equal media attention?
> > > >
> > > > Marion
> >
> >
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> >
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