Monthly Archives: December 2011
Public Transit Education: “Things They Don’t Want You To Know”
Earlier today I was on the 18 Line, travelling towards the SafeWay in Albany in order to consolidate my change jar into good old-fashioned cold and hard greenbacks, when the bus passed a group of demonstrators on Solano Boulevard. The … Continue reading
2011: a Year in Review
Suggestion: while reading this post listen to the above track, “Far More Drums,” by the Dave Brubeck Quartet, featuring Joe Morello, who passed away this year, on drums. I remember standing outside of Henry’s Coffee Shop in Lawrence, KS, late … Continue reading
Filed under Education, Memoirs, Occupy, Slingshots
Public Education: Free Your Mind (and the rest will follow)
This is the final installment. (Here’s one, two and three). What would this academy, predicated on the idea of education-as-social justice, look like, and what action(s) should we undertake in order to name a new reality? The aim of this … Continue reading