Today’s blog entry has been written by Jeanne Jehl, the president of the Parents for Public Schools Board of Directors. Jehl has been an assistant to the superintendent in the San Diego City Schools. She directed a study of school-linked services at the U.S. Department of Education, and promoted federal-state partnerships to strengthen families with the White House Domestic Policy Council. As an independent consultant, she has worked with the Coalition for Community Schools, the Collaborative Communications Group, and the Annie E. Casey Foundation. Jeanne and her husband, Joseph, live in Annapolis, Maryland. The recent buzz over “XQ: The…