{"id":289,"date":"2003-05-29T13:05:26","date_gmt":"2003-05-29T13:05:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/?p=289"},"modified":"2003-05-29T13:05:26","modified_gmt":"2003-05-29T13:05:26","slug":"also-in-trouble-reading-rainbow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/archives\/289","title":{"rendered":"Also in trouble: Reading Rainbow."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wow.  I hadn&#8217;t realized that Reading Rainbow, the PBS show hosted by LeVar &#8220;Geordi LaForge&#8221; Burton, has been going on for <i>twenty years.<\/i>  I remember that show from when I was a kid&#8230;  And now it&#8217;s in danger of going off the air if additional funding cannot be found.  Full story <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2003\/EDUCATION\/05\/29\/reading.rainbow.ap\/index.html\">at cnn.com<\/a>.  Any wealthy philanthropists out there willing to help our kids keep reading?<br \/>\n(Interesting element of note: there&#8217;s not a single <i>Star Trek<\/i> reference on that page.  Kudos to Mr. Burton for nurturing such a broad career.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wow. I hadn&#8217;t realized that Reading Rainbow, the PBS show hosted by LeVar &#8220;Geordi LaForge&#8221; Burton, has been going on for twenty years. I remember that show from when I was a kid&#8230; And now it&#8217;s in danger of going off the air if additional funding cannot be found. Full story at cnn.com. Any wealthy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-289","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4e5QR-4F","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=289"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}