tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9827454.post114527792290937669..comments2023-10-23T12:23:54.134-05:00Comments on Larry James' Urban Daily: Community Development 101--Part FourLarry Jameshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06124477733714017000noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9827454.post-68966872636534223832008-10-18T10:52:00.000-05:002008-10-18T10:52:00.000-05:00I realize this is a post that is more than 2 years...I realize this is a post that is more than 2 years old, but I would like to respond to RC's question about the quality of schools in the inner city, for the sake of a future reader who may have similar questions.<BR/><BR/>Part of what you are going to the inner city to help change is the condition of the schools. Become the involved parent who is there volunteering, reading to the children, tutoring after school, coaching the basketball team, coordinating the PTA bake sale. <BR/><BR/>As someone wise once said, "Become the change you want to see." That is what this is all about. :-)<BR/><BR/>KathrynTiaKatrynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10013531272738781273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9827454.post-1146186797641681412006-04-27T20:13:00.000-05:002006-04-27T20:13:00.000-05:00As someone who's only come to know John Perkins' w...As someone who's only come to know John Perkins' writing in the last year, it's energizing to see him quoted still so often.<BR/><BR/>Keep up the Community Dev. series, Larry. Eating it up.Bricehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17133706439552336913noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9827454.post-1146081275422653882006-04-26T14:54:00.000-05:002006-04-26T14:54:00.000-05:00amen! This is a perfect example of what Jesus did....amen! This is a perfect example of what Jesus did. He lived in and among the people that He ministered to.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com