Monday, August 11, 2008

Dean of Harvard Business School May Join Citigroup’s Board
Jay O. Light, an expert in asset and risk management who has led the business school for the last three years, is one of at least three candidates being recruited as directors by the embattled bank.



Children road test Red the Robot
Five-year-olds Roxy and Charlie road test Red the Robot, a language-learning toy which uses phonics

Teachers Union Leader Pessimistic on Contract
The president of the Washington Teachers' Union yesterday all but ruled out acceptance of a proposal by D.C. Schools Chancellor Michelle A. Rhee that would require tenured teachers to spend a year on probation in exchange for huge salary increases and bonuses.



High Cost of Driving Ignites Online Classes Boom
As fuel prices rise, thousands of students nationwide have suddenly decided to take college classes over the Internet.


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