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An open letter to Gov. Schwarzenegger from those parents who made a funny video about you
- 04-22-2010
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By Wonderland Avenue PTA/Huffington Post
Two weeks ago, a group of us parents from the Wonderland Avenue PTA unveiled a satirical viral video about the crisis in California schools which will be exacerbated by further cuts proposed in your education budget. The stars of the video are Megan Fox, Brian Austin Green and 90 fifth grade students from our school. Since that time, the video has received approximately a million views on the website Funny or Die, has been featured on over 400 news and entertainment sites, and was the subject of hundreds of national, international and local print and broadcast news stories. It's rare that a local school story universally piques the interest of The Washington Post, Perez Hilton, The O'Reilly Factor, Education Week, as well as virtually every news outlet in the state. (more...)
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