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I think the title just about says it all:   This little, lightly-read blog is going on hiatus (again). Later!

In recent weeks/months as Alamedans.com and the local blog scene have continued to expand and improve, the frequency of my postings here has declined.  In due time, I plan to explain why this has happened.  For now, I’d just like to acknowledge that I am going on a hiatus, probably for several weeks.  I look forward to posting [...]

Four and a half months ago when I started this little blog, I hoped it would be “a place to learn about school in general and about Alameda schools in particular.”
Although I am an employee of AUSD, I am also a parent of two AUSD students. When blogging, I try to wear my “parent [...]

As my fellow “Alamedans” bloggers Michele Ellson and Eve Pearlman have already reported, after more results posted by the ROV late Friday afternoon, Yes on H has now climbed up to 66.65%.
There are still more votes left to count next week, probably somewhere in the range of 200-500 more votes. Those votes still include [...]

Our Governor made some news last week with the release of his revised budget proposal. A few people I’ve talked to in recent days seem to have been fooled by his “spin” claiming that his education budget would be good for education. In fact, this proposal would eviscerate Alameda schools.
If, after months of [...]

Kevin Gorham, Larry Freeman, Joe Louie, and Diana Kenney have created a video showing what they believe the Measure H vote stands for. Click here to check out “Alameda Kids and Community: Yes on H!”

For some reason, this site has been inundated with spam comments today.  So, at least temporarily, I have changed the settings so one has to “register” before commenting.  I promise not to do anything with the email addresses of anyone registering except for using the address to determine whether you are in fact a real [...]