The New York Times Profiles Dr. Ron Fergusen
Published: 19-Mar-2011The New York Times Profiles Breakthrough Cambridge Speaker. Dr. Ron Ferguson of Harvard's Achievement Gap Initiative was the subject of a New York Times "On Education" profile on February 13. Citing him as a "national treasure" and "rock star", the article links Dr. Ferguson's personal background to his training as an economist and his research on race and academic achievement. In December 2010, Dr. Ferguson spoke at BTC's annual Breakthroughs in Education event - a gathering that always features a leading education researcher or practitioner.
