By Debora Gordon Professor Neha Dave (pronounced Da-vay) blends economics and poetry, international business and critical thinking, in her Mills College classroom. “Including other flavors enriches what I teach,” Neha said. “Understanding poetry crosses many […]
By Debora Gordon After more than two decades perfecting her craft as a teacher, Michelle McAfee is at the top of her game at Park Day School. She begins the school year by analyzing “The […]
By Debora Gordon Eritrean food and Burmese dancers were just a couple of the attractions at Oakland’s World Refugee Day event on June 22nd. At this annual event, hosted by the East Bay Refugee […]
By Debora Gordon – In my neighborhood, it is mostly quiet. The silence is gently punctuated for the most part by birdsong and the occasional passing car. Only once on my excursion do I see and hear a car speeding past with loud music blaring from its speakers. […]
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