Random Thoughts

a blog by Eric Haber

The next big thing in Web 2.0

A very funny presentation by Merlin Mann at South x SouthWest. If you’re into web2.0 or networking you’ll love this. http://www.viddler.com/explore/rooreynolds/videos/17/ Tweet This Post

In Bronx School, Culture Shock, Then Revival

By ELISSA GOOTMAN Published: February 8, 2008 Another school day starts: Shimon Waronker, the principal of Junior High School 22, on station outside school, which is overwhelmingly black and Hispanic. Attending to the details Mr. Waronker was greeted with near disbelief when he arrived in 2004 after his training in the Leadership Academy. In the [...]

Would six-figure salaries attract better teachers?

Do you even have to ask? Read on. By ELISSA GOOTMAN Published: March 7, 2008 A New York City charter school set to open in 2009 in Washington Heights will test one of the most fundamental questions in education: Whether significantly higher pay for teachers is the key to improving schools. more Tweet This Post

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