Authors

Gary Orfield Gary Orfield

Gary Orfield is a professor of education and social policy at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and Kennedy School of Government, and co-director of the Civil Rights Project…

Apr 2, 2010

Susan Anderson Susan Anderson

Susan Anderson has written for LA Weekly and is a regular contributor to the Los Angeles Times Sunday Opinion.

Apr 2, 2010

Jonathan Schorr Jonathan Schorr

Jonathan Schorr is an education writer, former teacher and fellow of the Open Society Institute. He is working on a book on inner-city charter schools.

Apr 2, 2010

Herbert Kohl Herbert Kohl

Herbert Kohl, director of the Center for Teaching Excellence and Social Justice at the University of San Francisco and author of numerous books–including 36 Children, his 196…

Apr 2, 2010

Amy Wilkins Amy Wilkins

Amy Wilkins is principal partner at the Washington, DC-based Education Trust, which works to close the achievement gap that separates low-income and minority students from more aff…

Apr 2, 2010

Deborah Wei Deborah Wei

Deborah Wei, a curriculum specialist and longtime teacher, is a founding member of Asian Americans United, which organizes low-income and working Asians in Philadelphia.

Apr 2, 2010

Adam Urbanski Adam Urbanski

Adam Urbanski is president of the Rochester Teachers Association, vice president of the American Federation of Teachers and director of the Teacher Union Reform Network in Rocheste…

Apr 2, 2010

Harold Levy Harold Levy

Harold Levy is Chancellor of the New York City Board of Education.

Apr 2, 2010

Lisa Delpit Lisa Delpit

Lisa Delpit is the director of the Center for Urban Educational Excellence and the Benjamin E. Mays Professor of Urban Educational Leadership at Georgia State University in Atlanta…

Apr 2, 2010

Luis Garden Acosta Luis Garden Acosta

Luis Garden Acosta is founder, president and CEO of El Puente, a community organization that helped found the El Puente Academy for Peace and Justice in Brooklyn, New York.

Apr 2, 2010

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