Our job is to make our students love to read and write, not to just teach reading and writing.

WHITEHOUSE: Teaching Is a Gift, Not a Job

People often think that the purpose of a VC is just to write a check and then read news during quarterly Board meetings.

FORBES: You should want very engaged VCs

Church and his colleagues are not the first to store binary information in DNA, but they stored a tremendous amount and were able to read and write it using commercially available gene synthesis and sequencing machinery, in just a couple of weeks.

FORBES: What if Big Data is Too Big? A Radical Solution May Be in DNA

If boys and girls in Africa and other developing nations don't learn how to read, write, and add and subtract, this world is just going to move on without them.

NPR: President Bush's Remarks on the World Agenda