Research – And Using What You Learn

School Boards Are, For The Most Part ,made Up Of Political Wannabes Who See A Board Seat As A Stepping Stone For Political Office, Or Well-meaning Parents Who Represent An Ethnic Group Or Geography, Or Have Some Other Narrow Interests. Few People On Them Understand What Governance Is About.

Time Is The Most Valuable Thing You Have - And I'm Not Just Talking About The Minutes For Which You're Paid.

I'd Rather Be Respected Than Loved.

To Me, Money Is A Means To Do Good. I Reached A Point In My Life Where I Had Enjoyed Tremendous Business Success That Afforded My Family Everything We Could Possibly Want. My Wife And I Then Decided That We Could Use Our Wealth To Make A Difference. So We Created The Broad Foundations To Do Four Things: To Improve Urban Public Education, To Support Innovative Scientific And Medical Research, To Foster Art Appreciation For Audiences Worldwide And To Support Civic Initiatives In Los Angeles.

In High School, I Would Drive My Teachers Batty. They Would Make A Statement, And I Would Say, 'why Is That?' They Didn't Want To Be Questioned.