I do politics with @NSEAOnline. Past San Francisco Supervisor.
Apr 16 • 24 tweets • 5 min read
There's been a lot of righteous outrage over this post from Assemblymember Danielle Gallant, who voted to authorize up to $380M in public financing for the A's (then received a $1K campaign contribution from the direct beneficiary). Some thoughts... #SchoolsOverSchools
First, why would a legislator feel compelled to provide a vote explanation 10 months after making the vote. You can probably find that answer in publication like Reason reason.com/2024/04/12/pol…
Mar 25, 2023 • 31 tweets • 10 min read
For decades, Nevada severely underfunded education, while educators in districts struggled to hold it together. #nvleg
Then the pandemic hit and exposed and worsened the crisis in Nevada schools. Low pay and morale resulted in record numbers of educator departures. Already overcrowded classrooms were doubled and tripled up. Bus routes were canceled, stranding students for hours.
