Steven Brill

Steven Brill is co-founder of Press+, an e-commerce platform that allows publishers to collect revenue from their online readers. Brill also teaches a journalism seminar at Yale College, where he and his wife, Cynthia Brill, established the Yale Journalism Initiative, aimed at channeling students into the profession. He is the founder of The American Lawyer magazine and Court TV, and the author of the The Teamsters and After: How America Confronted the September 12 Era. Over the years, Brill’s writing has appeared in a number of publications including Esquire, where he once served as a columnist. He has most recently written for The New Yorker and The New York Times Magazine. His forthcoming book, Class Warfare: Inside The Fight To Fix America’s Schools, will be published in August.

Videos/Audio of Steven Brill

Education Secretary Arne Duncan discusses the Race to the Top challenge issued by the White House to states. Has it had... See more
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