When Shawn Dove was in sixth grade, the students at his New York City school were asked to decide which academic track they wanted to follow for the next two years. He decided to choose “major gym,” just like the rest of his friends. More...
As Barack Obama eyes a weakening employment situation and an escalating bailout tab for government-owned lenders Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, his administration is confronted by an untenable, imposing new calculus. More...