Texas Center for Social Impact

www.onestarfoundation.org is a non-profit serving other non-profits…great resource…

Methods to uptake change (or not)

1. Community/entity/whatever decides change is needed, paves road for change, and change is welcome. (ideal scenario)

2. Community/entity/whatever decides change is not needed, resists change, and change eventually forces its way in at some critical point. (bitter people)

3. Community/entity/whatever decides change is not needed, resists change, and change is never even an option. (elimination, devastation, and/or destruction of community/entity/whatever)

Change and adaptation could be used interchangeably above. Indeed, the only permanent thing is change itself. Embrace it.

826 Valencia

This is a great effort that highlights a grassroots, store-front (literally) education initiative. Perhaps one of the solutions to our nation’s education woes is the actual, physical, and human element of just having the right people “around.”

Should schools be run by educators or big business/the military?

At some level, the answer to the above question is obvious. However, see link below that describes a program that is in the works to give non-educators complete oversight, power, and authority over 50% of public schools. Scary…

www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/dn/yahoolatestnews/stories/092810dnmetbush.13bba62b0.html

Assalamu alaikum Cat,

Hope all is well. Thanks again for the amazing, inspirational, and heart-piercing tracks, like “The Wind”…

You are indeed an icon and role model for your philanthropic and charitable efforts. God bless, live strong, and live well.

Sincerely,

Your imperfect brother in this most perfect way of life

Teach. Serve.

The good folks over at the government have a new www.teach.gov website up and running. Check it out…

Organized crime via the corporation

Some of the coolest graphics I find are at www.adbusters.org…