Lynnell Mickelsen wrote:
>In watching Michael Atherton's responses to various posts on
> public schools, I am struck by his absolute insistence that public
> schools are a failure--no matter what response he gets from School
> Board members or parents or anyone.
I believe that my analysi
Thanks Tim for your post. I've also gotten a few
explanations offline - some from informative lurkers. Thank
you all. What I'm starting to see is that homeowners are
getting upset about the amount of subsidy going to
commercial projects through TIF which results in an increase
in residential ta
>Lynell talked about the hard time at the legislature for
>Minneapolis schools. One of the things that seems more and
>more puzzling to me is how TIF financing seems to be tied to
>our school resources. I've heard a number of comments out
>here in exurbia about how schools are having to dismant
Lynell talked about the hard time at the legislature for
Minneapolis schools. One of the things that seems more and
more puzzling to me is how TIF financing seems to be tied to
our school resources. I've heard a number of comments out
here in exurbia about how schools are having to dismantle
pro
RE: Michael Atherton's relentlessly pessimistic posts on
public schools:
In watching Michael Atherton's responses to various posts on
public schools, I am struck by his absolute insistence that public
schools are a failure--no matter what response he gets from School
Board mem
