Wars, Including The So-called "War on Terror"
Palestine (& the Part of it Called Israel)
Science (Global Climate Change, Peak Oil?/Energy, HIV/AIDS)
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Speakers
New Democracy
Speakers Bureau
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"We CAN change the world...Democratic revolution is both necessary and possible!"
Members of New Democracy will speak to your group, organization, public event or small gathering of friends over coffee if you organize it and help cover travel costs.
Please contact any of the New Democracy speakers below to arrange a talk. (Unless otherwise indicated, addresses below are in the United States.)
- David Stratman lives in Boston, MA. David edits New Democracy and is the author of We CAN Change the World: The Real Meaning of Everyday Life. A former Washington director of the National Parent Teacher Association and an educational consultant, David gave the keynote address to the Massachusetts Association of School Superintendents Summer Institute July 1997. Contact David at newdem@aol.com, or call (617) 524-4073.
- Susan
Ohanian lives in Charlotte, VT. A longtime teacher of first grade through college, Susan is the author of numerous books on education, including One Size Fits Few: The Folly of Educational Standards and What Happened to Recess and Why Are Our Children Struggling in Kindergarten? Recent speaking engagements include a keynote address at a test resister rally at the state capital in Austin, Texas, an NPR radio panel discussion on the legacy of "A Nation at Risk" in Providence, RI, keynote at a conference on democracy and education in Ohio, and workshops with math teachers in Tucson, AZ. Contact Susan at susano@gmavt.net or call (802) 425-4201.
- Carol Doherty lives in Taunton, MA and is the Director of the Professional Development Program at the Northeastern University School of Education. Carol was a former President of the Massachusetts Teachers Association and has been a member of New Democracy since 1992. As President of the MTA she spearheaded the development of a long range plan which focused on Education For Democracy. Involved in education and workers rights issues, Carol spent some time in Nicaragua as an observer to the first democratic election in that country in 1985. She has been a guest speaker in numerous forums including labor, education and for various activities organizations. Contact Carol at c.doherty@neu.edu, or call her at (617) 373-2283
- John Spritzler lives in Boston, MA. where he is a public health worker who helps design and analyze AIDS clinical trials at the Harvard School of Public Health. John is a frequent writer for New Democracy on health care (Market-Driven Health Care and Social Control), the Middle East (Should There Be A Jewish State?) and other topics, and the author of THE PEOPLE AS ENEMY: The Leaders' Hidden Agenda in World War II. Contact John at spritzler@comcast.net or call (617) 566-9637.
Turn the World Upside Down (John Spritzler's blog)
Books
We CAN Change the World by Dave Stratman
The People as Enemy: The Leaders' Hidden Agenda in World War II by John Spritzler