{"id":371,"date":"2005-10-22T08:39:36","date_gmt":"2005-10-22T08:39:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hostkabob.com\/vote\/?p=371"},"modified":"2005-10-22T08:39:36","modified_gmt":"2005-10-22T08:39:36","slug":"101905","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/?p=371","title":{"rendered":"10\/19\/05"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We traveled to Ottawa, Ohio where we learned Pandora-Gilboa high school student Allison Flickinger had just become a non-voting member of the school board.  In a newspaper interview, Allison said:  &#8220;It&#8217;s good to have a student voice, instead of only adults who do&#8217;t actually attend our school.&#8221;  Good point.  I told the <em>Putnam County Sentinel <\/em>newspaper that this only made sense, common sense.  And as we traveled, we&#8217;d share Allison&#8217;s story with the hopes of opening the minds of other school boards to this possibility&#8230;  This evening we attended a Bible Study at a Christian church in Arlington, Ohio.  The man who gave the Bible lesson this evening, said he used to attend a church that had an &#8220;Accountability Group.&#8221;  That is, group members would pair up, set goals (more time with family, more time helping the poor&#8230;), then meet once a week to &#8220;account&#8221; for what they&#8217;d done to work toward those goals during the week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We traveled to Ottawa, Ohio where we learned Pandora-Gilboa high school student Allison Flickinger had just become a non-voting member of the school board. In a newspaper interview, Allison said: &#8220;It&#8217;s good to have a student voice, instead of only <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/?p=371\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-371","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=371"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=371"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=371"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=371"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}