Smith: “This is our work over the next 10 years…”
There were more people than chairs last night in the library of Oakland International High School, the site of a District 1 town hall meeting with Superintendent Tony Smith.
An air of agitation often accompanies well-attended meetings involving district administrators. But the mood of this event was decidedly optimistic, even warm.
Maybe it was the chocolate chip cookies that school board member Jody London baked for the occasion. That, and Smith’s earnest, reflective delivery, or the fact that the meeting wasn’t called to address a crisis or controversy. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted on Thursday, October 1st, 2009
Under: Tony Smith, achievement gap, parents | 24 Comments »


