Policies as Package Deals

My colleague Dr. Andrew Seligsohn’s treatise on the strengths of a regional approach (i.e. Metro Police) to the drug issue in Camden sparked a bit of a discussion in the comments section (which I love to see). That discussion touched on one of the issues I find most critical in the discussion of current urban … Continue reading Policies as Package Deals

Community Voice: A Retired Teacher Speaks Out

We’ve had a lot of discussion here about education policy over the last few weeks, so I thought it was important to share this letter from a former teacher (who asked to remain anonymous) because it speaks of the day-to-day. Too often that gets lost in policy discussions. I found it both heartbreaking and inspiring: … Continue reading Community Voice: A Retired Teacher Speaks Out