As I don’t have a TV that’s connected with the outside world, I’m not watching the Super Bowl tonight. I just heard from a friend, however, that the following Chrysler ad aired a few minutes ago, which, if true, I think is pretty damned cool. Yeah, I know it might be seen as unnecessarily extravagant […]
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Imported from Detroit
Posted in Detroit, Media, Observations Also tagged Chrysler, commercials, Eminem, Super Bowl 52 Comments
The possibility of a public boarding school in Detroit
I’m sitting here tonight, thinking about all of the stuff I should be writing about, like the EMU student with tuberculosis and Rick Snyder’s “One Tough Nerd” gubernatorial ad, but all I really feel like discussing is this article in the Free Press today about the state of Detroit’s public schools. Maybe it has something […]
Posted in Education Also tagged Carl Taylor, Detroit Public School Board, Eastern Michigan University, gubernatorial races, Kwame Kilpatrick, oceanic studies, one tough nerd, public boarding school, public education, Revenge of the Nerds, Rick Snyder, SEED Foundation, the challenges of urban students, The Wire, tuberculosis, Virgil Taylor 17 Comments