Friday, October 26, 2012

School Tech Connect: Because You Love Maps, Too

School Tech Connect: Because You Love Maps, Too:

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Because You Love Maps, Too

I've been missing out on so many events lately---- I missed the presentation of this fabulous fusion table map, which shows the precincts that get to vote on the elected ed school board question here in Chicago.  Click around on it---zoom in, zoom out.  I may be mistaken but I believe this map was created by none other than Will Guzzardi. If you've ever tried to figure out precinct boundaries from the maps available online, you'll appreciate how cool this map truly is.

There's a lot of this city that won't get to give an opinion on the question, but that's only because we couldn't get door to door in every precinct. I'm actually not aware of precincts that were worked where it was difficult to get signatures.

If you live in Chicago, and you don't get to vote on this question, it's because the mayor's loyalists in the City