When I went to bed last night, I thought I would have to write a very different blog post this morning. I was afraid that, although I would be celebrating Obama’s win, I would be mourning devastating budget cuts to California’s public schools.
I was so afraid that I think I composed an entire blog post in my sleep about what we would have to do now, as a state, to make sure that we don’t lose an entire generation of children to this crisis. Continue reading
Yesterday, my mailbox was full of campaign pamphlets. Granted, I had been away from home for a few days. I was down in Palo Alto caring for my nieces while my brother and sister-in-law were out of town. But still. I just left Friday. I returned Monday. We all know that mail doesn’t come on Sunday. And there were 18 separate pieces of campaign mail in my box last night. Election Day is a week from today and, honestly, I can’t wait for it to be over. Continue reading
Lynn Johnson 