The New Jersey Consortium for Middle Schools at Kean Univesity is pleased to
announce the launch of a special website devoted to topical links for middle
level educators. The result of meticulous research into web resources that will
of particular value to educators at the middle level, the
Siobhan,
I can do nothing but thank you for sending along the message about thinkMTV. I
hope you don't think that any of my railing was directed at you; I saw you as a
messenger on this. I really appreciate that you thought enough of DDN to post
the information.
Sincerely,
Jim Lerman
This initiative disgusts me. It's like the cigarette companies giving money to
arts programs.
If there is any media entity doing more to undermine the values and culture of
young people than MTV, we should run a contest to identify it. The racism,
misogyny, and materialism of MTV's continuous
Congratulations to Andy and to all the others who work so hard to spread the
word! Of all the lists I'm on (and I'm on a lot) this is one that I'm really
proud of. Andy, you're the glue that holds it all together.
Best wishes,
Jim Lerman
-Original Message-
From: Andy Carvin [EMAIL