Wikipedia is attracting attention again. One of the online encyclopedia's editors noticed that a column by a Honolulu Star Bulletin entertainment reporter, Tim Ryan, plagiarized a Wikipedia entry. Soon editors found Ryan had ...READ»
Dogged by historically low test scores, the New Orleans Public School System flounders while nearby private institutions follow the lead of strong higher education programs in the area. Closing this education gap requires back-to-basics education reformREAD»
There’s a cultural shift happening on Capitol Hill. Thanks to President Obama and newer Members of Congress who have demonstrated how to successfully connect with supporters using Web 2.0 tools, more and more Congressional Members ...READ»
Since the Civil War days, solidarity has remained the South's proudest attribute. Just as the Southern states banded together in 1861, various sectors of the New Orleans community are joining hands today -- but this union has a different missionREAD»
How can a city attract bright, young talent without a powerful business community? How can a city grow a powerful business community without bright, young talent?READ»
As New Orleans begins the process of tearing down its failures and building up its most promising future ventures, this sultry Southern tourist town is looking outside the region and inside its city limits for inspiring success stories.READ»
The following representatives from the New Orleans business, education, and technology communities contributed insight, forecasts, and cautions regarding the transformation of their hometown.READ»