An interesting article by Cory Booker, John Doerr and Ted Mitchell

Have a look--http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/la-oe-mitchell31-2008aug31,0,543893.story
Cory Booker is the mayor of Newark and a search of his name and the NYT will yield interesting articles on raqce in the time of Obama. John Doerr, an influential investor ( Kleiner Perkins Caulfield Byers--the big daddy of venture capital firms in Silicon Valley), was the founder of New Schools Venture Fund (NSVF). NSVF is a venture capital firn that invests in educatonal innovation. Ted Mitchell is the current president of NSVF.

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