{"id":62,"date":"2013-06-06T12:52:15","date_gmt":"2013-06-06T12:52:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whywedoit.net\/blog\/?p=62"},"modified":"2013-06-06T12:52:15","modified_gmt":"2013-06-06T12:52:15","slug":"author-pride","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whywedoit.net\/blog\/2013\/06\/06\/author-pride\/","title":{"rendered":"Author Pride"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bob Barr and I have been friends now for more than a decade. \u00a0He is a great educator, author and family man who has worked with so many of our schools, as well as taught so many of our educators at IU, Oregon State and Boise State. \u00a0When I get an email that includes this, how can you not love what we do. This is why we do it.<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/whywedoit.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/BACOH_FrontCover_12-7-12.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-70 aligncenter\" alt=\"BACOH_FrontCover_12-7-12\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/whywedoit.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/BACOH_FrontCover_12-7-12.jpg?resize=210%2C300\" width=\"210\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/whywedoit.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/BACOH_FrontCover_12-7-12.jpg?resize=210%2C300&amp;ssl=1 210w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/whywedoit.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/BACOH_FrontCover_12-7-12.jpg?w=672&amp;ssl=1 672w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 210px) 100vw, 210px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Well, today the Solution Tree box arrived and I got to see the new book. I knew what to expect, but even for this old jaded author and educator, I was simply not prepared for this stunning new book.\u00a0It took my breath away. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Most of humanity will never get to experience this moment; that rare time when you rip open a box, pull back the wrapping and finally get to see the finished book. Thinking back to my boxes of notes from ten years or so of sc<\/em><em>hool observations and interviews, to stacks of yellow tablets of notes and outlines&#8230;and then about 3 years hunched over my computer\u00a0trying to make sense out what I had been experiencing in high poverty\/high performing schools; meeting and getting to work with Emily Gibson&#8230;and then today, there it was! I am just bursting with pride, but it is a pride for all of you, all of us.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Thanks Bob!!!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bob Barr and I have been friends now for more than a decade. \u00a0He is a great educator, author and family man who has worked with so many of our schools, as well as taught so many of our educators &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/whywedoit.net\/blog\/2013\/06\/06\/author-pride\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-62","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3xSk4-10","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/whywedoit.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/whywedoit.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/whywedoit.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whywedoit.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whywedoit.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/whywedoit.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":78,"href":"https:\/\/whywedoit.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62\/revisions\/78"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whywedoit.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whywedoit.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whywedoit.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}