Education and Black Boys
New York University Professor Pedro Noguera discusses his recent book “The Trouble with Black Boys … And Other Reflections on Race, Equity, and the Future of Public Education”
New York University Professor Pedro Noguera discusses his recent book “The Trouble with Black Boys … And Other Reflections on Race, Equity, and the Future of Public Education”
Jen Phillips of 4L Strategies joins the Roundtable this week to discuss a variety of topics of interest to public relations and communications professionals. Among the subjects we explore include: — Does Harvard Business Review’s approach to online content demonstrate that quality trumps quantity? — Is Facebook on the road to becoming to news outlets what Amazon…
Jeff Jarvis came away from the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland convinced that the mighty don’t get it. He believes they think of the Internet as all about individual action. He argues: The internet is more about collective action. It is about connections. It gives us the power to find each other, to join…
I was talking with Steve Bracy at CustomScoop today who — among many other things — oversees our sales and marketing efforts. We were talking about that very subject when he said to me, “What do you think the difference between sales and marketing is?” As is frequently the case, my mental ramblings had made…
The following is a transcript of the conversation with Pedro Noguera. Chip Griffin: Pedro Noguera is a professor at the Steinhardt School of Education at New York University, as well as the Executive Director of the Metropolitan Center for Urban Education, and the co-director of the Institute for the Study of Globalization and Education in…
OK, that’s a bit of an exaggeration. But it was a tough two hours this morning as I was unable to access my Newsgator feeds using FeedDemon between about 5 AM and 7 AM. At first I thought it was my new Vista computer since it has been a bit cranky. But when fiddling with…