Topic: Geoffrey Canada
Parents rallied in Harlem Thursday to blast the NAACP's involvement in a lawsuit to halt the closure of failing schools and expansion of charter...
Raj Rajaratnam, the billionaire founder of New York City hedge fund Galleon Group, was found guilty Wednesday of insider trading in one of the most...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Hedge fund manager Raj Rajaratnam hopes a "Superman" will be able to help him win over the jury at his insider trading trial.The judge ruled on Tuesday that American social activist and educator Geoffrey Canada, who appeared in ...
In this long-winded, contradictory treatise, we are told why charter schools are the answer to America's education problems. Their champions (including the charming and articulate Geoffrey Canada) are basically offering well-funded education for a lucky few, and behave as if high ...
Schools Chancellor Joel Klein's exit may have been unexpected - but insiders say he was ready to go, partly because of escalating tension between...
Despite the fact that tenth anniversary of the enactment of the still controversial No Child Left Behind (NCLB) legislation is rapidly approaching, unfortunately many public schools, especially those serving predominantly African-American, Hispanic and poor white students can still be classified as failing ...
Waiting for "Superman" is meant to be "A Nation at Risk" for the new millennium.. It is the unspoken fear that Waiting for "Superman" may suffer the same fate.. Directed by Davis Guggenheim with the same earnestness and urgency he brought to ...
New York?s bold Geoffrey Canada, one of the nation?s leading educational innovators, was recently heard speaking regarding the dangerous shortage of STEM degrees in the United States. Canada believes that in order for our economy to grow, for scientific research ...
A lot of attention is being given to Davis Guggenheim's documentary "Waiting for Superman," which celebrates Geoffrey Canada's charter school...
The most anticipated TIFF announcement, after the films (or, before the films for many) is the one which informs the city which filmmakers and...
