{"id":24,"date":"2004-02-12T19:37:38","date_gmt":"2004-02-12T19:37:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zmetro.com\/?p=24"},"modified":"2004-02-12T19:37:38","modified_gmt":"2004-02-12T19:37:38","slug":"school_board_debate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/?p=24","title":{"rendered":"School Board Debate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.madison.com\/captimes\/news\/stories\/67923.php\" TITLE=\"Lee's Capital Times Article\">Lee Sensenbrenner writes<\/a>:<br \/>\nIn a sign that this spring&#8217;s Madison School Board elections are being taken more seriously than in years past, the debate season has already begun and an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/election\/\" TITLE=\"Visit zmetro.com's election site\">independent Web site is tracking the candidates&#8217; positions<\/a>.<br \/>\nWhether the district will pursue another referendum to address its budget problems is certainly a leading issue, but candidates are also pushing curriculum changes to the front, as well asserting that board members have not been sufficiently independent from the district&#8217;s administration.<br \/>\nI&#8217;ll be posting video clips and mp3 files <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/election\/\">here shortly<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lee Sensenbrenner writes: In a sign that this spring&#8217;s Madison School Board elections are being taken more seriously than in years past, the debate season has already begun and an independent Web site is tracking the candidates&#8217; positions. Whether the district will pursue another referendum to address its budget problems is certainly a leading issue, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}