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Today I, together with other parents will be shadowing my daughter at her Middle School for the day.

I started this day with great trepidation - after all, I disliked school when I was in it. I had no desire to go back as an adult.

Yet here I am in her first period classroom and I am heavily struck by the similarities and differences from my childhood experience as a school student.… Continue

I hear so much about what not to do in Evanston - no tower, no stoplights, no development, etc, etc. There are very valid arguments for and against these developments and changes - but I wonder where the BIG IDEAS are for Evanston.

Not ideas that will affect tomorrow, or even the next decade. Rather I wonder… Continue