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Anthony Picciano wrote a new post, Google’s A.I. AlphaGo Beats Chinese Go Master!, on the site Tony's Thoughts 1 day, 1 hour ago
Dear Commons Community,
For several decades, the artificial intelligence (A.I.) community here in the United States was obsessed with developing a computer program that could win at chess. Google’s Alph […]
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Anthony Picciano wrote a new post, President Trump’s Proposed Budget!, on the site Tony's Thoughts 1 day, 21 hours ago
Dear Commons Community,
President Donald Trump delivered his proposed budget to Congress yesterday and there are few surprises as to the cuts to domestic programs and the increases in defense, […]
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Anthony Picciano wrote a new post, Monica Lewinsky and Her Roger Ailes “Nightmare”!, on the site Tony's Thoughts 2 days ago
Dear Commons Community,
Last week, Roger Ailes, longtime head of Fox News, died. There has been lots of commentary on his genius as a media mogul as well as the disgraceful way he treated the women who worked […]
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Anthony Picciano wrote a new post, Notre Dame Students Walk Out of VP Mike Pence’s Commencement Address!, on the site Tony's Thoughts 3 days ago
Dear Commons Community,
A group of about one hundred students walked out of the Notre Dame commencement ceremony yesterday in protest of the speaker, Vice President Mike Pence. As reported by the New […]
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Anthony Picciano wrote a new post, Frank Bruni on Trump’s Visit to the Centers of Three Western Religions – “Clutch the Rosary Beads!”, on the site Tony's Thoughts 4 days, 1 hour ago
Dear Commons Community,
New York Times columnist Frank Bruni comments on Donald Trump’s visit to Saudi Arabia, Israel, and the Vatican. Given the mess he is in, it is fitting that the President is turning t […]
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Anthony Picciano wrote a new post, Notre Dame Students Plan Walkout over Commencement Speaker Mike Pence!, on the site Tony's Thoughts 5 days, 3 hours ago
Dear Commons Community,
On Sunday, Vice President Mike Pence is scheduled to be the main speaker at Notre Dame University’s commencement exercises. A Notre Dame student group is planning to walk out in […]
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Anthony Picciano wrote a new post, Trump to Explore Obscure Ethics Rule to Undermine Special Counsel Robert Mueller!, on the site Tony's Thoughts 5 days, 4 hours ago
Dear Commons Community,
Reuters is reporting that the Trump administration is exploring whether it can use an obscure ethics rule to undermine the special counsel investigation into ties between President […]
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Anthony Picciano wrote a new post, CNN’s Van Jones: Donald Trump Has Become “President Snowflake”!, on the site Tony's Thoughts 6 days, 1 hour ago
Dear Commons Community,
CNN’s Van Jones said that President Donald Trump is nothing like the tough-talking candidate he was on the campaign trail last year.
“When he ran he was this tough guy,” Jones said […]
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Anthony Picciano wrote a new post, Robert Mueller Appointed Special Counsel to Investigate Russian Influence in U.S. Presidential Election!, on the site Tony's Thoughts 1 week ago
Dear Commons Community,
The major news headline today is that Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein has appointed former FBI Director Robert Mueller to serve as special counsel overseeing the i […]
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Anthony Picciano wrote a new post, Amazon’s New Office Complex in Seattle to Include Homeless Shelter!, on the site Tony's Thoughts 1 week, 1 day ago
Dear Commons Community,
The online retail giant, Amazon, announced yesterday that it will dedicate more than 47,000 square feet of its new downtown Seattle headquarters into a permanent home for Mary’s Pl […]
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Anthony Picciano wrote a new post, Charter School Advocates Win Los Angeles School Board Election!, on the site Tony's Thoughts 1 week, 1 day ago
Dear Commons Community,
In perhaps the most closely watched school board election in modern times, two charter school advocates were the victors. Less than two hours after polls closed yesterday, the […]
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Anthony Picciano wrote a new post, David Leonhardt on What the Democratic Party Needs to Do to Win Back the Working Class, on the site Tony's Thoughts 1 week, 1 day ago
Dear Commons Community,
New York Times columnist, David Leonhardt, examines what the Democratic Party needs to do to win back working class voters. Here is an excerpt:
“Americans without a college degree […]
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Anthony Picciano wrote a new post, Purdue Faculty Ask President to Rescind Offer to Acquire Kaplan University!, on the site Tony's Thoughts 1 week, 1 day ago
Dear Commons Community,
In what is becoming a conflict at Purdue University, the University Senate passed a resolution calling for President Mitch Daniel to rescind the University’s agreement to acquire the f […]
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Anthony Picciano wrote a new post, Great Charter School War of 2017: Los Angeles School Board Election Tomorrow!, on the site Tony's Thoughts 1 week, 3 days ago
Dear Commons Community,
In perhaps the most-watched school board election of the year, Los Angeles tomorrow will be electing two new board members. At stake will be whether the teachers union or charter […]
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Anthony Picciano wrote a new post, (no title), on the site Tony's Thoughts 1 week, 3 days ago
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Anthony Picciano wrote a new post, Engineers at Stanford Test Biosensor to Monitor Drug Levels in Bloostream!, on the site Tony's Thoughts 1 week, 3 days ago
Dear Commons Community,
A team of engineers, led by H. Tom Soh and Peter Mage at Stanford University, have developed a biosensor-based monitoring tool to insure that people receive proper dosages of p […]
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Anthony Picciano wrote a new post, Mika Brzezinski to CNN: “You’ve got to stop putting Kellyanne [Conway] on the air.”, on the site Tony's Thoughts 1 week, 5 days ago
Dear Commons Community,
Mika Brzezinski on her MSNBC morning show blasted CNN and other media for booking Trump spokesperson, Kellyanne Conway, calling it “politics porn.” As reported by various media, […]
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Anthony Picciano wrote a new post, 14-Year-old Carson Huey-You to Graduate from TCU!, on the site Tony's Thoughts 1 week, 6 days ago
Dear Commons Community,
A big news item yesterday out of Texas was that 14-year-old Carson Huey-You, who is the youngest student ever to attend TCU, will graduate this Saturday and receive his physics […]
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Anthony Picciano wrote a new post, Video: Students at Bethune-Cookman University Graduation Boo and Turn their Backs on U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos!, on the site Tony's Thoughts 2 weeks ago
Dear Commons Community,
Yesterday, U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos gave the commencement address at Bethune-Cookman University, a historically black university in Daytona Beach, Florida. She was so […]
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Anthony Picciano wrote a new post, Trump Fires FBI Director James Comey – Shades of Watergate!, on the site Tony's Thoughts 2 weeks, 1 day ago
Dear Commons Community,
For those of us old enough to remember President Richard Nixon’s firing of Archibald Cox, the special prosecutor looking into the Watergate burglary that would eventually bring N […]
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Anthony Picciano
Professor and Executive Officer of the Ph.D. Program in Urban Education.
Anthony G. Picciano is a professor and executive officer of the Ph.D. Program in Urban Education at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York (CUNY). He is also a member of the faculty in the graduate program in Education Leadership at Hunter College, the doctoral certificate program in Interactive Pedagogy and Technology at the […]
