STORIES

Selected Articles

Education Inc., Bloomberg. com
http://topics.bloomberg.com/bloomberg-investigation:-for--profit-colleges/


Black Power Brokers Ready to Rise In Tandem With New President
The Wall Street Journal, 11/6/08

Black in a New Light --- Sen. Obama's Candidacy Has Sparked a Debate About Identity in the African-American Community   
The Wall Street Journal,  8/23/08

Fair Enough? --- Barack Obama's Rise Has Americans Debating Whether Affirmative Action Has Run Its Course    
The Wall Street Journal,  6/14/08

High School's Worst Year? --- For Ambitious Teens, 11th Grade Becomes a Marathon Of Tests, Stress and Sleepless Nights    
The Wall Street Journal,  5/24/08

Race on Campus: Beyond Obama, The Unity Stops --- After Campaign Rallies, Black, White Students Go Their Separate Ways   
The Wall Street Journal,  5/3/08

At the Barricades---In the Gender Wars Clinton's women supporters fear her bid has unleashed a sexist backlash   
The Wall Street Journal,  3/29/08 

The Deciders: White Men Hold Key for Democrats --- Contest May Hinge On Blue-Collar Vote; Opening for McCain?
The Wall Street Journal,  2/19/08

Obama's Bid Turns Focus On Class Split Among Blacks    
The Wall Street Journal,  1/22/08

Whites' Great Hope? --- Barack Obama and The Dream of a Color-Blind America    
The Wall Street Journal,  11/10/07

Fashion: A Son's First Suit --- It's the rare shopping trip a man will embrace; One dad's tale of a coming-of-age tradition   
The Wall Street Journal,  6/16/07

Witnessing Baseball History --- A Fan in Beijing Makes Trek Home To Red Sox Nation, Finds Bliss in Front Row
The Wall Street Journal, 10/29/04  

Radio Stories by Barbara Howard

"Sports Injuries": WBUR's "Here and Now"   5/27/08

"Recession Roadtrip": WBUR's "Here and Now" 3/27/08

"Blind Foot Massage" VOA  7/13/05 

"Air Pollution Presents Health Challenge for China's Children" VOA 3/30/05

"24-7 Boarding Kindergartens" KQED 'Pacific Time"  9/23/04

"Beijing Bagels":  KQED 'Pacific Time" 4/15/04