Reminder: June 15 Deadline for Tinker Tour Invitation
Tomorrow is the last day to submit an invitation to be considered for a Tinker Tour visit to your school or event the coming school year. More information is available […]
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Dear Jim Lehrer (or Neil, Willie, Bonnie, Jack): We Did It!
Dear Mr. Lehrer: Can you believe it???! We did it!! Well, lots of journalism teachers and journalists, social studies teachers, defenders of civil liberties, free speech and press fans — […]
A New Day
“In the magnificent fierce morning of New Mexico one sprang awake, a new part of the soul woke up suddenly, and the old world gave way to the new.” – […]
The Tinker Tour IS coming to a school near you!
Dear Friends: The Tinker Tour is a go!!! At about 1:30p ET today we crossed our magic threshold number of $50,000. There will be a bus (or reliable RV) parked […]
$46,475 raised, $3,525 to tip; 11 hours left
We’re not quite there, but we see the finish line now. We feel it! After starting to contemplate what a Plan B might look like, we — YOU –made a […]
Thank You MIPA!
Mary Beth and Mike thank the Michigan Interscholastic Press Association for their generous donation of $1,000 to the Tinker Tour. We are delighted — and so very grateful — to add […]
Thanks Mark! $45,188 down; $4,812 to go; 22 hours left
It feels a bit like a political campaign here in Santa Fe! So exciting. (Why oh why must it be soooo exciting? 🙂 ) As of 6:39 pm Mountain Time […]
Final Day to show the Tinker Tour some love….
. Thanks everyone.
This Is It
. So we’re off to New Mexico today to take part in a Transformational Speaking workshop. Our time and Internet access will be limited, so this may be one of the […]
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