About half of those laid off were teachers, says John Deasy,the head of the Los Angeles Unified School District.

VOA: special.2011.05.05

But John Mullins of the London Business School, writing in the Wall Street Journal, says most business plans are never even fully read.

VOA: special.2009.06.26

Peter Zandi is a genetic researcher at John Hopkins University School of Public Health in Maryland.

VOA: special.2009.06.24

Gregory Glass is a professor with the John Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.

VOA: special.2010.04.20

Eighteen-year-old John Marbach just finished high school.

VOA: special.2011.05.30