{"id":5833,"date":"2008-12-19T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-12-19T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stager.tv\/?p=5833"},"modified":"2008-12-19T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2008-12-19T05:00:00","slug":"response-to-blog-comment-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stager.tv\/?p=5833","title":{"rendered":"Response to blog comment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href='http:\/\/images.huffingtonpost.com\/gen\/54024\/thumbs\/s-OBAMA-large.jpg'><img src='http:\/\/images.huffingtonpost.com\/gen\/54024\/thumbs\/s-OBAMA-large.jpg' alt=''><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A person named, &quot;Orangepetal,&quot; commented on <a href='http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/gary-stager\/obama-practices-social-pr_b_151620.html'>my Huffington Post article<\/a>. My response follows&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Orangepetal,<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for taking the time to read my article. My first recommendation for the President-elect or anyone else interested in improving education is to appoint competent thoughtful accomplished educators to set policy. America is loaded with them. American learning theorists and brilliant school-level practitioners inspire educators across the globe.<\/p>\n<p>While I am under no obligation to write any more than I have already done on the subject, I will attempt to write some cogent recommendations for school reform over the holidays. Of course, it is impossible to cover such a complex issue in this forum.<\/p>\n<p>In the meantime, there is a large collection of my work and ideas represented at <a href='http:\/\/www.stager.org\/articles.html'>http:\/\/www.stager.org\/articles.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Happy holidays,<\/p>\n<p>Gary<\/p>\n<p><em>About <a href='http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com:80\/news\/obama-cabinet'>Obama&#8217;s Cabinet<\/a><\/em><br \/><\/br><a href='http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/gary-stager\/obama-practices-social-pr_b_151620.html'>Read the Original Article at HuffingtonPost<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Labels: <a href='http:\/\/www.stager.org\/blog\/labels\/Arne%20Duncan.html'>Arne Duncan<\/a>, <a href='http:\/\/www.stager.org\/blog\/labels\/Barack%20Obama.html'>Barack Obama<\/a>, <a href='http:\/\/www.stager.org\/blog\/labels\/Huffington%20Post.html'>Huffington Post<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A person named, &quot;Orangepetal,&quot; commented on my Huffington Post article. 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