Here’s what I’ve learned so far today. Here’s what will probably happen next.
Category: minneapolis
Minneapolis Teaching Openings by Schools Sorted by % of White Students
If someone told you that there were hundreds of open teaching positions in Minneapolis Public Schools, and then asked to…
Minneapolis Police Service When the 3rd Precinct Was Still Standing
I’d forgotten about this encounter with the Minneapolis Police Department’s 3rd Precinct from early May of 2020 but stumbled across…
Minneapolis Elections Charter Amendment Question 2
Here’s my take on Question 2 on the 2021 Minneapolis Elections ballot: We can take baby steps forward or pretend…
Vote Yes on 2 to Undo Minneapolis’ Mistake from 1961
Remember 1961 in Minnesota? I don’t. But here are a few nuggets to put things in perspective: It was the…
Degrees of All Are Welcome Here
All Are Welcome Here signs are great, but not all All Are Welcome Here behavior lives up to that sentiment.…
What I Think I Understand About the Minneapolis Public Schools’ CDD
I’ve been having a lot of conversations with fellow and future MPS parents about the MPS Comprehensive District Design and…
Analyzing the anti-Minneapolis 2040 Crowd’s Petition Signatures
A group of Minneapolis residents have organized themselves in an effort to continue Minneapolis’ long history of exclusionary zoning. They,…
Socially Acceptable Ways to Decrease Housing Affordability #mpls2040
One argument from anti-Minneapolis 2040 Plan that I find strange is the argument that multi-family housing doesn’t improve affordability. As…
Solar Installations in the Longfellow Neighborhood by City Block
You know how once you buy a new car you start to see that same make and model of car…