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”
My good friend Mark Story has an excellent post titled “Top Ten Tips on How to Build a First-Rate Online Public Affairs Offering – Or At Least One that Doesn’t Suck.” In it, he offers up a number of great suggestions — many of which I’m keenly interested in as I build out a robust…
OK, well maybe not anyone. But if you can write an email, you can write a blog. So says Farrell Kramer in an informative article in PR Tactics. The key to blogging in my opinion is the enthusiasm and commitment to doing it. The actual writing is pretty easy and certainly mimics what many professionals…
I am writing this on a plane headed to Demo 2007, being held in California this year. For those of you interested in the latest offerings from cutting edge companies, stay tuned to this space in coming days for the same sort of coverage that I have offered in the past. I’ll try to make…
Sam Sethi today starts a rumor in the blogosphere sure to spread like wildfire: Google is to buy FeedBurner. I have no information to confirm or deny the rumor, so instead I find myself pondering whether it’s a good thing. Certainly it is likely to be for FeedBurner shareholders. But what about bloggers, podcasters, and…
Stephen Joel Trachtenberg, President Emeritus of George Washington University, discusses higher education and his recent book “Big Man on Campus”
I subscribe to SmartMoney magazine, the dead tree version. Although I subscribe to and read several hundred blogs every day, I still find value in printed magazines, especially for reading while on an airplane (my Sony Reader can’t be used on takeoff and landing for instance). And I do find the “serendipity” factor discussed a…