{"id":935,"date":"2014-09-02T20:14:51","date_gmt":"2014-09-03T03:14:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/charlestkerchner.com\/?p=935"},"modified":"2014-09-10T07:05:30","modified_gmt":"2014-09-10T14:05:30","slug":"ive-been-away-and-didnt-tell-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/charlestkerchner.com\/?p=935","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;ve Been Away and Didn&#8217;t Tell You"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019m sorry.\u00a0 I\u2019ve been away for a while and didn\u2019t tell you.\u00a0 Writing the \u2018On California\u2019 blog at EdWeek.org has become such a full time job\u2014my wife Leanne thinks it is an obsession\u2014that I\u2019ve had little leftover time for Mindworkers.<\/p>\n<p>Also, given that I have another outlet for educational policy writing, I need to rethink what to do with this space, and that\u2019s a work in process.<\/p>\n<p>Just to reflect, in many ways<strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.edweek.org\/edweek\/on_california\/\">\u2018On California\u2019<\/a><\/strong> is the project I was built to undertake.\u00a0 It\u2019s the newspaper column I never had.\u00a0 It\u2019s a way to combine my early training and instincts for writing with four decades of social science.<\/p>\n<p>In another way, though, it is tough work for an old guy, and there are days that I think that something more contemplative would be better for my soul.<\/p>\n<p>I promise I will come back soon.\u00a0 As soon as I figure out what to say.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019m sorry.\u00a0 I\u2019ve been away for a while and didn\u2019t tell you.\u00a0 Writing the \u2018On California\u2019 blog at EdWeek.org has become such a full time job\u2014my wife Leanne thinks it is an obsession\u2014that I\u2019ve had little leftover time for Mindworkers. Also, given that I have another outlet for educational policy writing, I need to rethink [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[179],"tags":[182],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/charlestkerchner.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/935"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/charlestkerchner.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/charlestkerchner.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/charlestkerchner.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/charlestkerchner.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=935"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/charlestkerchner.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/935\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":941,"href":"http:\/\/charlestkerchner.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/935\/revisions\/941"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/charlestkerchner.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=935"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/charlestkerchner.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=935"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/charlestkerchner.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=935"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}