Mike Waters De Luz
Mike Waters De Luz is an Economics Instructor at Bristol Community College. He is a member of the Wampanoag Indian nation, and has performed as a traditional dancer around the U.S., Canada and Japan. He has lived in many different cities, including Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, but now resides in New Bedford.
Mike's personal web page is located at:
http://home.comcast.net/~mdeluz/ta.html
Articles by this Author
Academic Achievement: Family Wealth is NOT the Key!
- By Mike Waters De Luz
- Published 09/16/2007
- Opinion , Education
As a new school year begins, parents wonder how they can get their children to excel -or at least do pretty well - academically. A front-page article in the Christian Science Monitor noted the link between home values and MCAS scores for various school districts. The writer’s conclusion: wealthier districts have more high-achieving students. While technically correct, this connection has the potential to be grossly
misconstrued.
misconstrued.
Companion in the Rearview Mirror - Mike De Luz
- By Mike Waters De Luz
- Published 08/10/2007
- Opinion , Religion / Spirituality & Worship , Arts & Culture
New Bedford's Mike Waters De Luz - 'Companion in the Rearview Mirror' - A touching true story about spontaneity, compassion, and the beauty of unconditional affection.

