The Deets - Ed Kohler's Blog

If someone told you that there were hundreds of open teaching positions in Minneapolis Public Schools, and then asked to you guess whether those positions are relatively evenly distributed among ...

http://www.thedeets.com/2022/08/18/minneapolis-teaching-openings-by-schools-sorted-by-of-white-students/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=minneapolis-teaching-openings-by-schools-sorted-by-of-white-students

Please don’t read this if teaching CRT has been banned in your jurisdiction. One of my hobbies is reporting racist trolls that harass Rep. Ilhan Omar and other female politicians of color. Thro...

http://www.thedeets.com/2022/05/12/which-students-do-experienced-teachers-choose-to-teach-in-minneapolis-public-schools/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=which-students-do-experienced-teachers-choose-to-teach-in-minneapolis-public-schools

A tweet highlighting this solar farm showed up in my feed and it got me thinking about what kind of revenue a piece of land can generate as a solar farm compared to a dairy farm. It’s my unders...

http://www.thedeets.com/2022/04/19/solar-vs-dairy-land-use/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=solar-vs-dairy-land-use

I’ve been thinking about what were my biggest assumptions about the pandemic that I’ve been wrong about so far. Here’s my current list: 1. Automated contact tracing apps would be widely use...

http://www.thedeets.com/2022/02/25/mistaken-pandemic-assumptions/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mistaken-pandemic-assumptions

I’d forgotten about this encounter with the Minneapolis Police Department’s 3rd Precinct from early May of 2020 but stumbled across it in some old pictures today. I was leaving the Dollar Tre...

http://www.thedeets.com/2022/01/13/minneapolis-police-service-when-the-3rd-precinct-was-still-standing/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=minneapolis-police-service-when-the-3rd-precinct-was-still-standing