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Comment on Seminar on Deliberative Democracy — Invitation for Guest Members by newmembersforutoo

newmembersforutoo — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:15:15 +0000

I just wanted to say Hi because this is the first time I am ever posting on a forum. I do not know if this is allowed or not to post here, but I hope I won’t be banned from me. So be happy for me that I finally achieved posting on a forum after many years of neglect!

Comment on The Education President’s Example by Taylor Willingham

Taylor Willingham — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 22:51:55 +0000

How lucky I am to have access to smart archivists who know “all things President Johnson.” Thanks for the correction, Barbara. I’ve edited the blog post to reflect your corrections. We don’t want to spread mis-information!

Comment on The Education President’s Example by Barbara

Barbara — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:56:41 +0000

Just a minor factual correction–Lyndon Johnson taught in Cotulla between his Sophomore and Junior years of college, rather than after he graduated at San Marcos.

Comment on Goal: No Child Left Behind in Central Texas by The Education President’s Example « Texas Forums

The Education President’s Example « Texas Forums — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 13:51:02 +0000

[...] The history of Texas Forums’ work on education with outstanding partners is rich and has been productive resulting in community-wide action plans for nine school districts and a regional blueprint for change with four priorities that are embodied in the unfinished legacy of President Johnson. Below are the four goals of the Blueprint for Educational Change in Central Texas adopted on January 23, 2008 along with some examples of President Johnson’s earlier contributions to these goals. The historians among you can freely add to this list using this link as a starting point! Goal 1: All Children Enter Kindergarten School Ready Operation Head Start announced May 18, 1965 [...]

Comment on 2nd Democracy Video Challenge Launched at United Nations to Promote Dialogue on Democracy by Jake Brady

Jake Brady — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 07:49:03 +0000

900 videos on democracy is surely a great response. Hope the figure will increase in coming years.

Comment on LBJ Researcher Wins First Place in National History Day Contest by bryon bhagwandin

bryon bhagwandin — Sat, 24 Oct 2009 20:52:05 +0000

I saw the video that Carolyn did at the NHD workshop in Austin (october 24th). i am interested in purchasing a copy. is there anyway i can get a copy?

thank you in advance.

Bryon

Comment on “Too Many Children Left Behind” Project Launch by UNigecy

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Comment on 2nd Democracy Video Challenge Launched at United Nations to Promote Dialogue on Democracy by Civic Engagement » 2nd Democracy Video Challenge Launched at United Nations to Promote Dialogue on Democracy

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 22:04:09 +0000

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Comment on Introducing Gear Up for Giving: Social Media Tutorials for Nonprofits by Taylor Willingham

Taylor Willingham — Mon, 14 Sep 2009 16:27:31 +0000

OK, I’ve already attempted to correct the spelling of Scott’s name once and failed. Since this streams to my twitter and I don’t want to tweet this article again, I’ll make a third attempt to correct the spelling. It should be Scott Heiferman. Blame it on multi-tasking.

Comment on Does CNN/YouTube Presidential Debate = Extreme Democracy? by sandrar

sandrar — Thu, 10 Sep 2009 22:26:00 +0000

Hi! I was surfing and found your blog post… nice! I love your blog. Cheers! Sandra. R.