January 26, 2011
The Wesleyan Argus
Geoffrey Canada Leaves Audience Awed
By Erin Newport
“Education in our country is the social service equivalent of Katrina,” proclaimed renowned education activist Geoffrey Canada to the assembled crowd in the Memorial Chapel on Friday evening. “Part of the challenge that we face in this nation is that we have to confront the fact that we have [created] systems that are designed essentially to fail kids.”...
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