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That is a euphemistic way to say that a campaign by Cheney for President would have put it right out in the open that the "much-reduced" Republican Party was screwed in a diversified America...

Author: By Bonnie J. Kavoussi | Title: Cheney for President? | 4/28/2009 | See Source »

College students all across the country looking to partake in national service upon graduation will receive greater economic support from the recently authorized Edward M. Kennedy Serve America...

Author: By Marc G. Steinberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Federal Funds To Boost Service | 4/28/2009 | See Source »

This service act seeks to encourage those who are deterred by recent financial setbacks to nevertheless consider national service opportunities such as Teach for America and the Peace Corps. It will increase the amount of money provided to students by raising the value of the Segal AmeriCorps Education Award—created to allow those pursuing service opportunities to simultaneously pay off their college loans—from $4,775 to $5,350 per year...

Author: By Marc G. Steinberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Federal Funds To Boost Service | 4/28/2009 | See Source »

...While Teach for America participants receive salaries which vary from region to region,” said Lumumba B. Seegars ’09, a campus representative for Teach for America, “These AmeriCorps funds provide educational grants to participants in national service to pay off previous loans...

Author: By Marc G. Steinberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Federal Funds To Boost Service | 4/28/2009 | See Source »

Upon her graduation from Vassar in 1991, Carpio began teaching fourth and eighth grades through Teach for America, an endeavor that, she admits, was challenging. “But I realized that if you put your soul into it, it’s really enriching,” Carpio explains. After holding teaching positions at various universities, Carpio came to Harvard in 2002 and immediately impressed students with her passion for literature...

Author: By Stephanie M. Woo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Glenda R. Carpio | 4/28/2009 | See Source »

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