Archive | February, 2011

21 February 2011 ~ 0 Comments

Wisconsin Power Play By Paul Krugman

REPRINTED FROM THE NEW YORK TIMES WEB SITE Last week, in the face of protest demonstrations against Wisconsin’s new union-busting governor, Scott Walker — demonstrations that continued through the weekend, with huge crowds on Saturday — Representative Paul Ryan made an unintentionally apt comparison: “It’s like Cairo has moved to Madison.” It wasn’t the smartest [...]

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15 February 2011 ~ 0 Comments

New and Featured

BOOKSTORE NEWS Recommended Books of 2011 Click Here to view entire list Children and Young Adult YOUNG ADULT YOUNG ADULT EARLY ELEMENTARY UPPER ELEMENTARY Education Nonfiction Adult – Fiction Poetry Visit Teaching for Change’s Blog!  Our latest articles: Two New Children’s Books Fail to Honor the Biblioburro’s Story Staff reviews of Waiting for the Biblioburro (by [...]

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04 February 2011 ~ 0 Comments

Busboys and Poets

Put together good food + relaxation + stimulating entertainment and you get Busboys & Poets. There are 2 different locations in DC. One is on 14th Street (near U Street) which is more chill and relaxed and the other is on 5th and K which is more of the somewhat upscale restaurant approach. They are [...]

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