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LisaBloom

  1. Why are we punishing this poor girl instead of helping her stay in school? huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/27/dia…
  2. Further proof our priority is incarceration, not education: honor student supporting sibs by working 2 jobs jailed. sacbee.com/2012/05/29/452…
  3. "We ask ourselves, Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, fabulous? Actually, who are you not to be?" Marianne Williamson
  4. "Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else." Judy Garland
  5. This is the kind of thing that gets a word geek like me excited: National Spelling Bee Seeks to Holds a World Bee nyti.ms/KQeknB
  6. Hey LA, pls come to my free book event at Santa Monica's Barnes & Noble this Sat, 6/2 at 2 pm! store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/event/3453413 Would love to see you!
  7. @americanowradio You kept up. ;)
  8. I'm on America Now radio 4:30 pm PT today, talking about rising college debt & dropout rates, & how to get yr degree. americanowradio.com/main.html
  9. Going on LA's KTLK AM 1150 at 9:15 a.m. re how our culture is hammering boys and what parents can do. Call in! 877-520-1150
  10. @LionGirl92 Aw, good one!
  11. Taking my sweet old dog in for surgery this afternoon. How do I explain to him that I can't give him breakfast?
  12. How are we allowing a generation of American boys to fail? nbclosangeles.com/blogs/prop-zer…
  13. Disturbing, important article about who profits from prisons, and how mass incarceration drains schools of funding. nyti.ms/KTYTIw
  14. Why I'm so fired up about protecting our sons: nbclosangeles.com/blogs/prop-zer…
  15. Discussed school cuts on Fox LA this morning. So tired of hearing "we don't have the $." We do. We just choose to spend it on prisons.
  16. @jbellamar Totally agree.
  17. @RichGordon Thank you Rich! Hugs to your boy too.
  18. "He who opens a school door, closes a prison." Victor Hugo.
  19. More LA budget cuts eliminate funding for gifted classes and our stellar academic decathlon program. #BrainsMatter articles.latimes.com/2012/mar/14/lo…