Viewpoints

260 View Point Electronic Records   The parallels between medicine and education are powerful and comparing and contrasting them offers insights that make them even more powerful.  I was reminded of this yesterday while read...Read More

259 View Point   Lessons Learned: The “New” Urban School District     As they say in the State Department, Governor Pawlenty (R-MN), chair  of the SMHC National Task Force (Strategic management of Human Capital), and I ha...Read More

Spending money differently can produce higher graduation and college attendance rates in urban students   By Joe Nathan   Would high school students gain if their teachers met with 2 and 4 year college faculty to understand what the...Read More

258 View Point   Race to the Bottom     President Jimmy Carter’s recent comments on racism in America -- while no doubt well intentioned -- were ill-advised. Not because racism is dead but because it is not dead.  But th...Read More

Training that works To prepare young people to succeed, we need to dispel myths about employment   Employers Folklore and Mythology Employment Colleges and Universities By Arnold Packer September 4, 200...Read More