He was a Senior Fellow at Brown University in the Annenberg Institute for School Reform from 1995 to 1998; a Visiting Professor at Harvard University in 1998; and a Visiting Scholar at the University of Iowa in 2004, at Michigan State in 2005, and at the University of Minnesota in 2006. He is a Senior Scholar for the National Urban Alliance for Effective Education and the Principal Investigator of T E A C H (Technology Equity And Culture High-schools) a research initiative that collaborates with urban school and community partners on increasing educational equity, technology, and achievement for all students.