Tag Archives: children

Seeing Unions Through The Eyes of Teachers

Posted on January 27, 2014 by Whitney 1 Comment

This past weekend at Educon 2.6, Kevin Jarrett and I hosted a session entitled “How Unions Can help Foster Education Reform”.  This was prompted by a question I have had for a long time, which is whether the public view … Continue reading →

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The Illusion of Safety

Posted on December 20, 2012 by Whitney Leave a comment

  They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety. Benjamin Franklin As I went to pick up my high school freshman on Tuesday for the Orthodontist, I was met by … Continue reading →

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Contests and Making a difference

Posted on July 18, 2012 by Whitney Leave a comment

Westside Health Clinic in Wilmington DE is one of the finalists in Toyota’s 100 Cars for Goo Facebook Campaign.  Today, July 18, you can vote and help get them a minivan to help low income and rural communities get the … Continue reading →

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Finding Your Social Media Voice

Posted on May 21, 2010 by Whitney 2 Comments

I started talking to a friend the other day about this idea of “finding your voice”.  To many, it sounds like a fortune cookie, and doesn’t seem to make very much sense at all, and to others, there’s an instant … Continue reading →

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Why I Think Hillary May Not Win, and How She Could

Posted on February 14, 2008 by Whitney 2 Comments

Let me preface this post by saying I think of myself as an average suburban mom. I am a democrat, which is unusual in the republican stronghold where I live. I have an ivy-league education, and my own podcast about … Continue reading →

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