A previous article “Racial Group Staff Disparities in NJ School Districts” published in February 2007 in this website (see “Archived Pol/Soc Commentary” page) presented our initial analysis of racial group (RG) staff disparities in NJ school districts. That analysis showed that there is significant under-representation of minority RGs at the certificated staff level for the […]
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Additional Analysis of Racial Group Staff Disparities in NJ School Districts
August 2007
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Escaping from No Man’s Land and Other True Events in the WWII Era
June 2007
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A previous article “No Man’s Land: A True Event from WWII” published in December 2006 in this website discussed the “No Man’s Land” situation in Hong Kong on December 24, 1941. That was the day before the Japanese army gained control of Hong Kong from the British, but after the British had already essentially relinquished […]
Massacre and Atrocities in Hong Kong during WWII
April 2007
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Hong Kong was a British colony before and after WWII, but from 12/25/1941 to 8/15/1945 when Japan surrendered, Hong Kong was under the control of Japan. This article recounts the massacre and atrocities committed by the Japanese troops during those three years and eight months of occupation of Hong Kong. The purpose of recounting these […]
Can NJ Be a Major Tourist State?
February 2007
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Many people may immediately answer this question with a big no, and some people may even laugh at the naiveness of the person raising this question. As a resident of NJ for over 28 years and who on many occasions have pondered what to show out-of-state friends and relatives visiting us, I have also always […]
