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My Word and Willywags | Mommy on the Floor
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Mommy on the Floor. I'm not drunk, I'm exhausted. My Word and Willywags. This entry was posted on August 7, 2013, in Education. Don't Raise the CAP. I have to pay $500 for a mouth guard. I blame this race for mayor. Yes. I blame you. With the exception of Felix Arroyo and Rob Consalvo, the candidates have given me some version of this:. I have this horrible feeling that you just don’t understand. Because charter schools are private institutions. In the court rooms, charter schools argue that they are pri...
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A letter to State Senator Sonia Chang-Diaz | Mommy on the Floor
https://momandmama.wordpress.com/2014/03/21/a-letter-to-state-senator-sonia-chang-diaz
Mommy on the Floor. I'm not drunk, I'm exhausted. A letter to State Senator Sonia Chang-Diaz. This entry was posted on March 21, 2014, in Uncategorized. Dear Senator Chang-Diaz,. I’ve written you before but I feel compelled to write you again. The Massachusetts Association of Charters has sent out an email saying that there will be a vote on Tuesday. They are already claiming victory. For the first time in my life, I really felt like a citizen. I was a citizen of Boston. More importantly, he is thriving ...
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Mommy on the Floor | I'm not drunk, I'm exhausted | Page 2
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Mommy on the Floor. I'm not drunk, I'm exhausted. When I say we are all in, I mean we are all in. Bunker Hill Parade marching for Rob Consalvo. Extreme Politics, Boston Mayor Edition: Tommy, I miss you already. Save Money. Live Better. Open a Charter and Break the Unions Part 2. Save Money. Live Better. Open a Charter and Break the Unions Part I. Do you know that there isn’t a Walmart in Boston? There just isn’t one. But the Walton family, and several other out of state donors like Bill Gates and Cha...
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Mitigation Plans or What #SimCity taught Me about Casinos | Mommy on the Floor
https://momandmama.wordpress.com/2013/09/01/mitigation-plans-or-what-simcity-taught-me-about-casinos
Mommy on the Floor. I'm not drunk, I'm exhausted. Mitigation Plans or What #SimCity taught Me about Casinos. This entry was posted on September 1, 2013, in Massachusetts. I think it was informative. First of all, the casinos could bring in a lot of money. However, they could also bankrupt my city. The difference was the infrastructure. My city needed to be able to attract and support a large number of tourists in order to be profitable. Second, crime became a significant problem and a new class of crimin...
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On Tony Robbins. The Big Fat Sexist | Mommy on the Floor
https://momandmama.wordpress.com/2013/02/18/on-tony-robbins-the-big-fat-sexist
Mommy on the Floor. I'm not drunk, I'm exhausted. On Tony Robbins. The Big Fat Sexist. This entry was posted on February 18, 2013, in Uncategorized. You may have noticed that I have more or less abandoned this blog. In fact, I had a hard time remembering my password. But the apologists for the shyster known as Tony Robbins have caused me to log back in again. I know you think I don’t get it. But I was there. Were you? I know what I saw. This is what happened:. Darlings, this is sexism. If this was a ther...
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Charter Schools Kill | Mommy on the Floor
https://momandmama.wordpress.com/2013/06/20/charters-schools-kill
Mommy on the Floor. I'm not drunk, I'm exhausted. This entry was posted on June 20, 2013, in Education. And tagged Boston Public Schools. Not really, but I wanted to get your attention. I am against raising the charter cap in Boston Public Schools, and I have been talking about it. A lot. Of all the issues I tweet on about, this has been the one that has garnered the most dissent from my friends. Why would I be against a type of school? What is wrong with charters? And this is my problem with charter sch...
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What’s is going on up there? | Mommy on the Floor
https://momandmama.wordpress.com/2013/06/29/whats-is-going-on-up-there
Mommy on the Floor. I'm not drunk, I'm exhausted. What’s is going on up there? This entry was posted on June 29, 2013, in Uncategorized. New folks have moved upstairs from us. They are a young, straight couple with a baby. They’re interesting. He has long hair that he pulls back into a ponytail despite the obvious onset of male pattern baldness. She smells like patchouli. Well, I’m home with the kids. No, I don’t think that is carbon monoxide. I really don’t think carbon monoxide has a smell. Jen doesn’t...
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How charter schools bankrupt public school systems | Mommy on the Floor
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Mommy on the Floor. I'm not drunk, I'm exhausted. How charter schools bankrupt public school systems. This entry was posted on February 20, 2014, in charter schools. You may have heard that charter schools defund public school districts. This statement might leave you scratching your head. After all, if a child goes to a charter school, isn’t that just one less kid BPS has to educate? Doesn’t the money follow the child? I made this video to explain to people how it works. February 20, 2014 at 5:59 pm.
