Something that really made a difference in my life was having the support from my teacher and mentors at Central High School. Maybe if more young people had supportive adults around them then they wouldn't give up so easily.
Turnstyle | Posted 01.09.2012
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John H. Jackson | Posted 08.28.2011
America was once thought of as the leader of the free world. Over the next 30 years, U.S. cities and states probably will be defined by what happens with the bottom two-thirds of citizens rather than the top one-third.
Alan Gershenfeld | Posted 06.03.2011
I believe that computer and video games have the potential to make significant learning impact. But I also believe that this potential is currently not being realized -- at least not at a meaningful scale.
The Huffington Post | Erin Rheinheimer | Posted 05.25.2011
"Students Sound Off," is an ongoing student blogger contest aimed at providing students a loud and clear voice in the education debate presented by Hu...
Dr. Ronald Ricker and Dr. Venus Nicolino | Posted 05.25.2011
The problems facing today's inner city students, particularly those with behavioral and emotional problems, are innumerable and daunting. The Linden Center is an example of a program that attempts to deal with these problems.
M.S. Bellows, Jr. | Posted 05.25.2011
In Roy Romer's endorsement of Obama, it came down to the map and the math. "It is different kind of winning possibility that Senator Obama was presenting to the party.... This nation is evolving."
Nuvia Martinez | Posted 05.26.2012