Showing posts with label school as sanitarium. Show all posts
Showing posts with label school as sanitarium. Show all posts

Sunday, May 18, 2008

The Hannibal Lecter Memorial Fencing Legislation

Every once in a while the issue of school fencing comes up at Policy meetings. The idea is is repulsively inane that it will never survive a budget process until it has an aesthetic inertia that makes a whole lot more sense than what is becoming known as the Hannibal Lecter schoolscape thanks to critics such as James Howard Kunstler.

Here's a great TED lecture on why local control of school spaces is critical (note the Hannibal Lecter school scape most likely legislated by a brain-dead state agency in the name of security or accountability).