Russlynn Ali, U.S. Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, will participate on a panel at the 2011 national convention of the National Association of Black Journalists at 8:00 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 4, in Philadelphia, Pa. The panel, titled “Still Left Behind: Covering the Education Achievement Gap,” will address the media’s coverage of education and, in particular, issues that most directly affect children of color and the poor