Return-Path: <nifl-povracelit@literacy.nifl.gov> Received: from literacy (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by literacy.nifl.gov (8.10.2/8.10.2) with SMTP id g14Gk0u18373; Mon, 4 Feb 2002 11:46:00 -0500 (EST) Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2002 11:46:00 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <005601c1ad9b$c2d10960$6e00000a@deborah01> Errors-To: listowner@literacy.nifl.gov Reply-To: nifl-povracelit@literacy.nifl.gov Originator: nifl-povracelit@literacy.nifl.gov Sender: nifl-povracelit@literacy.nifl.gov Precedence: bulk From: "Deborah Schwartz" <deborah@alri.org> To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-povracelit@literacy.nifl.gov> Subject: [NIFL-POVRACELIT:716] Re: social justice X-Listprocessor-Version: 6.0c -- ListProcessor by Anastasios Kotsikonas X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Type: text/plain; Status: O Content-Length: 1204 Lines: 31 I think in addition to the way in which the term "literacy" has been co-opted by the Bush Administration, the whole discourse of "free choice" around social security and the other revenues that traditionally help low-income people, elders and all those in the most need, has also been co-opted by the Bush Administration. Deborah Schwartz ----- Original Message ----- From: <kmccook@tampabay.rr.com> To: "Multiple recipients of list" <nifl-povracelit@literacy.nifl.gov> Sent: Sunday, February 03, 2002 2:32 PM Subject: [NIFL-POVRACELIT:713] social justice > We could work on voting issues so that the people who voted for Al > Gore don't get circumvented again. > I don't like the way literacy has been co-opted by the "Bush > Foundation." Monies come to literacy through that mechanism which > has great cosmetic appeal, while the guts are being cut from the basics > in schools. > ****************** > I don't speak for the University of South Florida. > > **********************************Kathleen de la Peņa McCook > kmccook@tampabay.rr.com > University of South Florida, Library & Information Science > A-LIBRARIAN-AT-EVERY-TABLE > http://www.cas.usf.edu/lis/a-librarian-at-every-table/ > >
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