The Editor's Back Fence

Plans to site a school for students who have previously committed crimes alarm residents near the old Franklin School, reports Berkeleyside.com. Read the previous history of the Berkeley Unified School District's plans and promise for the site as previously reported in The Planet here. There's a meeting tonight (Wednesday). 

A tip from reader Victor Herbert: about a story in the SF Chronicle: "If any of you Berkeleyans are are planning to move across town, don't try to take your home with you. Carolyn North tells what happened to someone who tried."