Comments on: The Mayor’s Week at Jefferson in Review http://portland.metblogs.com/2008/01/21/the-mayors-week-at-jefferson-in-review/ Fri, 16 Oct 2009 01:46:32 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Wacky Mommy http://portland.metblogs.com/2008/01/21/the-mayors-week-at-jefferson-in-review/comment-page-1/#comment-13287 Wacky Mommy Mon, 21 Jan 2008 17:05:21 +0000 http://portland.metblogs.com/2008/01/21/the-mayors-week-at-jefferson-in-review/#comment-13287 If anyone wants to get involved, drop me an e-mail, would ya? If anyone wants to get involved, drop me an e-mail, would ya?

]]> By: Steve http://portland.metblogs.com/2008/01/21/the-mayors-week-at-jefferson-in-review/comment-page-1/#comment-13286 Steve Mon, 21 Jan 2008 16:16:12 +0000 http://portland.metblogs.com/2008/01/21/the-mayors-week-at-jefferson-in-review/#comment-13286 Thanks for the kind words. As I said to the school board, we've got to keep the ball rolling and fix Roosevelt, Madison and Marshall, too. Jefferson is the poster child for class and race inequity at PPS, but those other schools have been starved, neglected and experimented on, too, and also lose millions of dollars annually to out-transfers. Thanks for the kind words. As I said to the school board, we’ve got to keep the ball rolling and fix Roosevelt, Madison and Marshall, too. Jefferson is the poster child for class and race inequity at PPS, but those other schools have been starved, neglected and experimented on, too, and also lose millions of dollars annually to out-transfers.

]]> By: melissa lion http://portland.metblogs.com/2008/01/21/the-mayors-week-at-jefferson-in-review/comment-page-1/#comment-13285 melissa lion Mon, 21 Jan 2008 15:53:03 +0000 http://portland.metblogs.com/2008/01/21/the-mayors-week-at-jefferson-in-review/#comment-13285 It was a great post, and necessary, especially for the North/ Northeast Portland parents. We want our son to attend Roosevelt and your posts and passion and Wacky Mommy's posts and passion give me hope and energy to begin my fight here in St. John's. It was a great post, and necessary, especially for the North/ Northeast Portland parents.

We want our son to attend Roosevelt and your posts and passion and Wacky Mommy’s posts and passion give me hope and energy to begin my fight here in St. John’s.

]]>