I don't know about a "C" student or below Greg.....but he is a Harvard University graduate. I just found this on his linkdin page:
Ken Mandler's Overview
Current Job Coach at State Job Workshops
Past Owner/Editor/Publisher at Capitol Weekly Corporation
Founder/President/Owner at Legi-Tech
Education Harvard University Graduate School of Design
University of California, Berkeley
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Ken Mandler's Experience
Job Coach
State Job Workshops
January 2006 – Present (8 years 7 months) Sacramento, California Area
I help people get great jobs with the State of California. Over the past 6 years, I've helped over 1,800 people land jobs through my coaching. I hold monthly workshops in Sacramento on the state job process.
Owner/Editor/Publisher
Capitol Weekly Corporation
Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Publishing industry
January 1988 – December 2005 (18 years) Sacramento, California Area
Capitol Weekly focused on state government issues in Sacramento, California.
Founder/President/Owner
Legi-Tech
January 1981 – December 1988 (8 years) Sacramento, California Area
Legi-Tech was a time-sharing legislative information system provided to lobbyists, state agencies, unions and corporations.
Ken Mandler's Education
Harvard University Graduate School of Design
Master of City & Regional Planning, City & Regional Planning
1976 – 1978
University of California, Berkeley
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Forestry
1972 – 1976