{"id":1342,"date":"2008-05-29T13:25:33","date_gmt":"2008-05-29T17:25:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/shermandorn.com\/wordpress\/?p=1342"},"modified":"2010-08-07T23:53:12","modified_gmt":"2010-08-08T03:53:12","slug":"joel-packers-blog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/?p=1342","title":{"rendered":"Joel Packer’s blog"},"content":{"rendered":"
As Alex Russo<\/a> noted, NEA’s lobbyist\/wonk Joel Packer now has a blog<\/a>… or, rather, transcripts of a podcast series (which doesn’t yet have its own feed, from what I can tell). Since the NEA’s group blog on NCLB<\/a> has been on hiatus since February, I’m glad to see that Packer’s becoming active here. On the other hand, there’s something a bit disconcerting when the title of the blog is “Joel Packer Has All the Answers.” If he really<\/em> knew all the answers, he’d be able to tell us if string theory is all a bunch of nonfalsifiable hooey, and if we should instead put stock in the conservation of curvature. For another thing, I bet he’d have to look up the final score of Nolan Ryan’s fourth no-hitter (June 1, 1975<\/a>). (I cheated; I was at the game.)<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

As Alex Russo noted, NEA’s lobbyist\/wonk Joel Packer now has a blog… or, rather, transcripts of a podcast series (which doesn’t yet have its own feed, from what I can tell). Since the NEA’s group blog on NCLB has been on hiatus since February, I’m glad to see that Packer’s becoming active here. On the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1342","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education-policy"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pag0MB-lE","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1342","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1342"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1342\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2034,"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1342\/revisions\/2034"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1342"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1342"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}