http://noobmommy.com/2009/03/stand-up-for-schools.html Tips and Quips from a Self-Proclaimed Noob Mom. Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:25:52 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://noobmommy.com/2009/03/stand-up-for-schools.html/comment-page-1#comment-282 Anonymous Fri, 20 Mar 2009 03:12:00 +0000 http://noobmommy.com/2009/03/stand-up-for-schools-2.html#comment-282 Even as a non-teacher and a non-mom, I was tearing up/raising the roof/shouting amen at this entry! I feel your indignation and conviction but had no words. Only shame in our society for allowing this outrageous disservice to our future. Our Constitution is supposed to guarantee us the right to "life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness," yet the fact of our society is that education gets cut first from any budget, and health care (my field) is neither accessible nor affordable to the majority of us. Thank you for raising your voice in these powerful words -- what refreshing advocacy and action!!! Fight on...Write on... Even as a non-teacher and a non-mom, I was tearing up/raising the roof/shouting amen at this entry! I feel your indignation and conviction but had no words. Only shame in our society for allowing this outrageous disservice to our future. Our Constitution is supposed to guarantee us the right to “life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness,” yet the fact of our society is that education gets cut first from any budget, and health care (my field) is neither accessible nor affordable to the majority of us. Thank you for raising your voice in these powerful words — what refreshing advocacy and action!!! Fight on…Write on…

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