Graduation time at Mason has been one of the best times on my job. This is a time of the year we all look forward to. Students with smiley faces and beaming optimism, and joy-filled parents – the euphoria is contagious. It is also a moment of pride for all the faculty. The pride is […]
457. LETTER TO S. RADHAKRISHNAN SEGAON, WARDHA, December 23, 1938 DEAR SIR RADHAKRISHNAN, As you know I have always aimed at a redistribution of Provinces on a linguistic basis. The cue was taken from the Andhra movement. I should therefore be more than glad if Andhra could have its status as a Province recognized even […]
The Indian community in the US and around the world is shocked by the untimely death of four Indian students at University of Missouri, Rolla. Sunday morning, a group of five headed to the Lake of the Ozarks to do some shopping, maybe even for some of their family back home. “One of the students […]
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I won’t get fixed on any one topic on any of my shows. This is what I want to talk about on today’s MMGL as the primary topic. Share your positive and negative experiences during your previous interviews. Share your tips here or on Facebook.
Here is a summary of scathing report published in Barron’s on for-profit colleges. (Via Wall Street Cheat Sheet) On Sunday April 24, 2011, 10:31 pm EDT The barren, post-apocalyptic wasteland that was once the American economy (NYSE:SPY) has proved to bear little fruit for recent college graduates. It seems that the avaricious, aggressively credit-dispensing financial […]
On Good Friday’s Mohana Muralee GaanaLahari, April 22, 2010, Professor Rao Mulpuri will be my guest. We will be taking about education. Unlike his previous visits on the show, there will be no specific focus on the level – Kinder Garten through Doctoral education. Be it a question about your kids’, or your own education, […]
This is a bit dated news (from June 2010), which I keep forgetting to post here. Hedge fund manager, Steve Eisman gave a scathing testimony to congress on the pervasive fraud by major for-profit profit outfits (I refuse to call them universities). It is true that as a person who is short the stocks of […]
***** This is an old interview. On the eve of Pro Mulpuri’s reappearence on MMGL, I am bringing this to the top **** Hope you caught Part 1 of this interview with Prof Rao. In this second part on Middle School education, the following issues/topics were addressed: What about summer camps? How to manage our […]
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***** This is an old interview. On the eve of Pro Mulpuri’s reappearence on MMGL, I am bringing this to the top **** “Am I doing the right thing for my kid? What if I am wrong?” Have you ever second guessed yourself like this as a parent? Don’t worry, we are not alone. We […]
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Here is how the lobbying works in Washington DC (Via Huffington Post): Last week, a bipartisan group of House members pushed for a rider in the spending bill that would block the Department of Education from implementing rules that would punish certain for-profit college and community college programs for saddling students with debts they cannot […]
ఈ ప్రసంగం యువతకు మార్గదర్శకం, యువతకేకాదు అందరు వినదగినదని / ఆచరించ దగినదని , భావించి అందరితో పంచుకోవాలని ఆశతో ఇక్కడ పోస్ట్ చేస్తున్నాను .. ప్రస్తుత సామజిక పరిస్తితులు మరియు విద్య యొక్క విలువ కళ్ళకు కట్టిన ప్రసంగం ! మీరు మీ సమయముని చూసుకుని అన్ని భాగములు వినమని ప్రార్థన ! ఇది వొక ఇంజనీరింగ్ కాలేజీ లో జరిగిన ప్రసంగం అని గమనించ గలరు Watch this video on YouTube Watch […]
Posted: March 26, 2011 Here is the interview you have all been asking me to upload for the last several days. I have added a 5 min response to the criticism at the end of part two of the interview. The interview was conducted on March 9, broadcast on TORi on March 11 – 2011 […]
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Here is the latest on this subject (Via Huffington Post) Newly-released internal training documents from several for-profit colleges illustrate a culture that encourages recruiters to increase enrollment by focusing on emotions such as “pain” and “fear” to attract low-income students who are struggling with adverse personal and financial circumstances. The documents, obtained by a Senate […]
Here’s a recall that doesn’t follow the usual path, but is as important as any, and more so than most. That’s because three infants have suffocated in Generation 2 Worldwide SafetyCraft cribs, and many more have been involved in incidents that could have been disastrous. A safety alert from the Consumer Product Safety Commission, issued last week, explains that […]
