Author Archives: Joyce

About Joyce

Thomas Edison once said, "Vision without execution is hallucination."

Blog 4, Good Work

Posted on June 5, 2010 by Joyce

I started working on the website, and started my summer internship for the week. I love it—get to wear many hats, had the opportunity to go to a press conference yesterday, met the mayor (he recently passed a revolutionary reform … Continue reading →

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Blog 2, We Have a Dream

Posted on May 28, 2010 by Joyce

Sugatra Mitra punched a hole through a wall and installed a laptop for communal access. Twenty-three sites, no incentives, no instruction, Mitra proved the children of New Delhi were information sponges—so the only barrier was the lack of access. HARNESS … Continue reading →

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Blog 3, What’s our ROI?

Posted on May 28, 2010 by Joyce

As of April 15th, the outstanding federal debt is $12.875 trillion, with $8.387 trillion held by the public. That’s over $200K per American. If we can find the research showing the correlation between personal savings (esp. child savings) and decline … Continue reading →

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Blog 1, TEDXteen

Posted on May 18, 2010 by Joyce

There’s a saying in Farsi, “We used to die because we talked, and now we die, because no one listens.” Continue reading →

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