Paul Houston
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Paul Houston
Paul L. Houston is Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry at The Georgia Institute of Technology. Most recently, he was Dean of the College of Sciences at Georgia Tech. He started his professorial career at Cornell University in 1975 following undergraduate study at Yale, doctoral work at MIT, and postdoctoral research at the University of California at Berkeley. He was formerly Chair of the Cornell Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Senior Associate Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences,...
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Manny Rivera represents high-quality leadership in our nation's public schools. Since his return to Rochester, Manny has focused on raising achievement standards ... Despite pervasive poverty ? Rochester ranks 11th in the nation in child poverty ? the district has achieved dramatic improvements in the number of students passing the statewide exams in the past three years.
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This kind of thing distracts energy and resources for defending yourself. Sometimes there are important precedents to be set, but sometimes people are just trying to have their way with the districts.