Documents tagged "Whitman"
Found 8 documents with this tag
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023448.txt
This document is an email conversation between Jeffrey E. and Michael Wolff about a project they are working on involving Clinton, Woody Kagan, and budgeting for a film or television production. They also discuss reality TV production costs and budgeting, as well as other follow-ups such as the status of Whitman's "Song of Myself" reading and contact information for Michael Wolff.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023435.txt
The Poetry in America program aims to provide online graduate-level professional development courses for middle and high school teachers who have never had the opportunity to advance their careers online. These courses will be designed to strengthen classroom practice while accumulating credits toward advanced degrees in education. The initiative will also produce classroom-ready video content that enables teachers to engage and educate students, meeting English Language Arts standards and providing professional development opportunities. The program is a collaboration between Elisa New and Programs in Professional Education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, with courses such as Poetry of the City already in active development.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023433.txt
The document contains a conversation between Michael Wolff and Jeffrey E. regarding an event scheduled for Thursday at one o'clock. It also mentions the names Clinton Woody Kagan, David Brooks, and Lena Dunham, as well as Wgbh, an organization that has won 10 Emmys. The topic of budgeting is discussed, and it seems that a seminar on Whitman's "Song of Myself" may take place in the future. Additionally, Lisa New is mentioned as having had an interesting day with unexpected surprises.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023431.txt
Lisa New and Jeffrey E. are discussing budget proposals for educational initiatives involving the Ed school and NEH funding. Lisa expresses gratitude to Jeffrey for his support and mentions a difference of opinion regarding public television footage budgets, including costs associated with Clinton and Hancock footage. They both agree on not adding to budgets related to Clinton, Woody Kagan, or Ginsburg.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023429.txt
This document is an email exchange between Lisa New and Jeffrey E. regarding a video project involving budgeting for different footage options. David G. was present at the filming of Herbie Hancock but not Bill Clinton's, leading to dissatisfaction in public television. The pilot was made for $100,000 with savings on the Clinton footage. Additionally, there is discussion about reality TV being low budget due to factors such as no writing or expertise needed and no actors or travel required beyond one location.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023427.txt
The document appears to be a series of emails between individuals discussing various topics such as budgeting and producing content. Key people mentioned include Clinton Woody Kagan and Lisa New. The conversation also touches on reality TV production costs, which are generally low due to the lack of writing or other specialized expertise needed. It is implied that Michael Wolff may have won several Emmys. There's a mention of sending someone some stuff and their shared birthday.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_020824.txt
The document presents a business-like analysis of the US federal government's financial situation using an income statement and balance sheet. The report aims to inform public debate on national finances by illustrating patterns and trends in easy-to-understand ways, examining revenue drivers, expense growth history, and scenarios for positive cash flow. Key contributors include Liang Wu, Fred Miller, Richard Ravitch, Emil Henry, Laura Tyson, Al Gore, Meg Whitman, John Cogan, Peter Orszag, Chris Liddell, among others. The report consists of a foreword, summary, and 460 PowerPoint slides containing data-rich observations, which are made available under the Creative Commons license for non-commercial distribution to encourage public discussion on America's financial present and future.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019326.txt
The document is a letter from Lisa New to Jeffrey E., discussing the progress made by Poetry in America and its associated non-profit production company, Verse Video Education, as well as their new Harvard partner, the Derek Bok Center for Teaching and Learning. The goals for 2016 included moving their television series toward a concrete release date, converting MOOC modules into for-credit courses, and developing a course specifically for K-12 educators. In addition to this, Lisa also mentions that Barnaby is no longer at the Institute for Advanced Studies, but instead she will ask him if he can help her through Templeton. The document also mentions that the company has grown from just herself and one other person to now having a production staff of five, as well as interns and Harvard graduate students who are trained in public-facing humanities.