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New Lessons for Our Classrooms

From kindergarten to 12th grade, Will Thomas never had a black male teacher and only once had a black female teacher. “I felt like we weren’t represented in the classroom, and it bothered me throughout my school experience,” says Thomas, referring to his years growing up in Ellenville, New York, a relatively diverse community.

Business Opportunities for Wounded Warriors

The jobless rate for Iraq and Afghanistan veterans is 9.7%. The rate of unemployment is even higher for wounded warriors. At the same time, the Small Business Administration reports that veterans are more likely to start a business than the general population. Reasons for this include the discipline and risk-taking experienced in the field. When you’ve risked your life, taking a risk to start a business is put into perspective.

Small Business: Candidates On the Record

Small Business: Candidates On the Record

On the presidential campaign trail, Sens. Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama, and John McCain have all pledged their support for ensuring the vitality of small businesses. But just as they don’t all see eye to eye on how the country should be run, they don’t all stand in agreement on the issues.

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