An analysis of the war against public education by a teacher. A little humor now and then helps make the case.
Thursday, July 3, 2008
Marion Brady letter to Senator Obama
If by chance you have not already done so, I urge you to read Marion's excellent letter, consider signing, and forward the letter to others for their consideration. The future of America's children is at stake. Thank you!
These Were the Months That Were - Updates
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I haven't been doing too much writing - Writers block? Maybe. Actually I
have too much I want to write about and end up chasing my tail trying to
decide ...
Annual National Give-A-Kid-A-Book Day (NGKBD)
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Today, July 6, 2025 is the 11th Annual National Give-A-Kid-A-Book Day
(NGKBD). It was started by Russ Walsh. In 2021 he wrote:
This is the yearly celebra...
Thank you
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Dear Readers,
Thank you for visiting *The Perimeter Primate*. This blog is being retired
for the time being. Although I no longer post here, I do still s...
Surrender
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September 24, 2012 I cannot believe this day is finally here. Today I
turn myself into the custody of the United States Marshall’s to begin my
48-month ...
In Memorium
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Hello Everyone. This is Adrian Olson Terry's eldest son. It is my sad duty
to inform everyone that after an almost 14 year battle with cancer my
father suc...
No Profit In Ending Poverty
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Here's an extremely sobering, depressing, thought-provoking interview with
the creator of the acclaimed HBO series The Wire. David Simon was a crime
report...
eduwonkette hangs up her cape
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Today, dear readers, I'm hanging up my cape. I'm joining the Sociology
department at NYU this fall, and have a dissertation to wrap up that needs
my undivi...
"It's better to know nothing than to know what ain't so." 19th Century American Humorist Josh Billings
"In the realm of education, and especially in the realm of K-12 public schools, many people know an immense number of things that ain't so." Independent Educational Researcher Gerald Bracey
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