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... of excitement representation,” a slogan that is imprinted on all District license and fun with family and friends. But, every year plates. at the end of the fun and food somebody, usually The issue is political. Most of the residents of the District are my Dad...

... year-old resident o f Jabalya Refugee 14 year-old resident o f Jabalya Refugee Camp, N orth G aza district, killed on Camp, N o rth G aza district, killed on Yonadav Haim Hirschfeld, 19, from Kohav 28.02.2008...

...David Sterritt The Informant! Warner Brothers , 2009 District 9 , TriStar Pictures , 2009 Copyright © Tikkun magazine 2009 CULTURE [ F I L M ] Erin Brockovich are good examples...

... leaders to grovel be­ nate to get the kind of world origin, down to zip code, of in­ Light.org’s co-founder and ex­ fore PAC leaders and lobbyists they want even if they don’t live district and out-of-district ecutive director. to raise the funds needed to win in the district...

... ita ) was employed by the Oakland Unified School District as a case manager working with students and their families who were referred for expulsion. As case managers with backgrounds in counseling and mental health, we were charged with finding alternatives to suspensions and expulsions...

... think he should be even better knownfor his restorative justice philosophy during his long tenure as district attorney in Austin, Texas. We asked him to reflect on Sunny Schwartz’s book and his own related experience. “Dreams from the Monster Factory...

...” and “Sister Cities” linking red and blue districts and advocating for the humane vision that Tikkun elaborates. There are already groups in existence that are devising nationwide collaborative strategy of this kind, e.g. The Sister District Project and Swing Left. It’s worth keeping in mind also...

.... The usual explanation for the success of SEMs is that desperate teachers in under­ funded schools use them as a last resort. Certainly this is true, and SEMs are most preva­ lent in poorer school districts. But funding is not the whole...

... produce. So the project advocated for the state to fund public schools to purchase from local farmers. This resulted in school districts receiving thousands of dollars to pay for school lunch ingredients from local farms—which predominantly benefit low-income children like Stefano on the free or reduced...

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...}'the district) from 1893 until his death. He is aptly characterized in the the in characterized aptly is He death. his until 1893 from district...

... in intact much of the New Deal legislation, and Clinton’s policies swing districts and take Democratic control of the House of Rep­ confirmed Reagan s absolute faith in deregulation, free markets, resentatives (a decision he m ade while serving as chair of the and the globalization of capital...

...Last October a group of primarily Latina mothers sat in at this Chicago public school to get the school district to build a library and community center instead of selling part of the school property to a neighboring private school. ...

...”; in turn, “moaning at the gas pump” appears further on in the prose poem “Report on Visiting the District Office.” This tethered play lends comfort in the form of familiar sonic and syntactic markers. Familiar tropes continually emerge as well, including one figure of “our lord the sun of literature...

...Jennifer Michael Hecht Copyright © 2017 Tikkun magazine 2017 In the beginning there was darkness and then there was light. There are generations. They begin in darkness. They get light. A kind of darkness returns. We are Diaspora and post-garment district which makes us both post...

... gaining prominence in an unlikely forum: the San Francisco district attorney’s race.” We go to press too soon to know the result. Ruth Morgan ( communityworkswest.org ) The restorative justice play Man.Alive. Stories from the Edge of Incarceration to the Flight of Imagination , featuring three...

... space for candidates to move on the issue. Let’s be honest. With a rising tide of big money in politics and voter suppression, none of this is easy. That’s why we need a constant focus on fixing the rules. There are voting rights laws that determine who can participate; districts that determine...