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‘Call of Service’
At 13, Geoffrey Canada knew that he had to help save himself and that, if he could, his life would be about saving others. A product of the rough and tumble South Bronx in the 1950s, the Harvard...
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When I first arrived at Harvard, I immersed myself in public service on campus, starting with the First-Year Urban Program. That exposed me to the many opportunities to help others that are available...
View ArticleGeoffrey Canada’s good works
For Geoffrey Canada, the path to salvation began with “Green Eggs and Ham.” A committed first-grade teacher, who refused to give up on her disengaged student, caught his attention by connecting him to...
View ArticleAskwith Forum offers exciting guests, talks this season
Anne Sweeney, Ed.M. ’80, will kick off the Harvard Graduate School of Education’s Askwith Forums on Sept. 20 with her talk “TV Tech: The Role of Technology in the Evolution of Creativity and the Viewer...
View ArticleThose that serve, teach
U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan ’87 was honored with the Robert Coles “Call of Service” Lecture and Award at Harvard’s Memorial Church on Friday (Oct. 15) for his work in education reform. In a...
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Fighting for education, and nation’s future
It’s exciting when Geoffrey Canada steps to the podium. The driving force behind the Harlem Children’s Zone, which the New York Times has called “one of the most ambitious social experiments of our...
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‘Call of Service’
At 13, Geoffrey Canada knew that he had to help save himself and that, if he could, his life would be about saving others. A product of the rough and tumble South Bronx in the 1950s, the Harvard...
View ArticleGetting involved
When I first arrived at Harvard, I immersed myself in public service on campus, starting with the First-Year Urban Program. That exposed me to the many opportunities to help others that are available...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Geoffrey Canada’s good works
For Geoffrey Canada, the path to salvation began with “Green Eggs and Ham.” A committed first-grade teacher, who refused to give up on her disengaged student, caught his attention by connecting him to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Askwith Forum offers exciting guests, talks this season
Anne Sweeney, Ed.M. ’80, will kick off the Harvard Graduate School of Education’s Askwith Forums on Sept. 20 with her talk “TV Tech: The Role of Technology in the Evolution of Creativity and the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Those that serve, teach
U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan ’87 was honored with the Robert Coles “Call of Service” Lecture and Award at Harvard’s Memorial Church on Friday (Oct. 15) for his work in education reform. In...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Fighting for education, and nation’s future
It’s exciting when Geoffrey Canada steps to the podium. The driving force behind the Harlem Children’s Zone, which the New York Times has called “one of the most ambitious social experiments of our...
View Article