The Lodi Unified School District board? Too small a government. Maybe the governor? Still not big enough.
James went straight to the President of the United States of America — and President Barack Obama wrote back.
Saturday, July 23, 2011
Sixth Grader Advocates for School Supplies – President Obama Responds
Posted by Linda H on 8:05:00 AM
The Lodi Unified School District board? Too small a government. Maybe the governor? Still not big enough.
James went straight to the President of the United States of America — and President Barack Obama wrote back.
Solar power for 2,000 Oahu military homes
Posted by Linda H on 8:00:00 AM
HONOLULU (AP) — More than 2,000 military family homes on Oahu are going to be powered with solar energy and will be one of the largest solar-powered communities in the country.
Construction is under way at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam to provide four megawatts to produce more than 5.6 million kilowatt hours of electricity annually, according to a joint announcement Friday from Hickam Communities and SolarCity, the photovoltaic company that is installing solar panels on 600 rooftops.
Venture For America Will Do For Entrepreneurship What Teach For America Does For Education
Posted by Linda H on 8:00:00 AM
Like Teach For America, VFA will bring promising college graduates to work in underserved communities for at least two years. Startups that focus on up-and-coming industries (i.e. education innovation, energy, biotechnology) will be offered a VFA fellow for a salary of $32,000 to $38,000 annually. At the end of the two years, the companies can opt to hire fellows under new terms.
Apple Needs to Make it in America
