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Sunday, July 29, 2012

School Tech Connect: This Isn't Naperville

School Tech Connect: This Isn't Naperville:


This Isn't Naperville

Just wanted to say that while knocking on doors for petition signatures to get an elected school board, I have now twice heard the expression, "This isn't Naperville." Someone must have said that in the press recently.

Today I heard it in a free-ranging conversation with one signer; he was referring to one of the arguments against letting people vote for school board is that Chicago isn't Naperville. He was a great guy; we were just talking.

Anyway, I'm still unpacking the remark that Chicago isn't Naperville and