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...birthday, his wife, Karin Steinbrueck, a graduate student at Northwestern, started her own ActBlue page and asked supporters to donate $30 each to her husband's campaign. It worked. She raised $1,582 on her page alone, and contributed to Biss’ ActBlue fundraising total of over $70,000??an incredible online haul for what is an otherwise obscure race...
...think it’s important to know that there are objective sources that have indicated that we’ve made substantial progress,” Fowler-Finn said. The district also has the resources for progress, with a per-pupil expenditure of $25,000??almost double the state average of $13,000. McGovern cited free all-day kindergarten, the variety of elementary schools, small class sizes, school choice busing, and free sports as examples of how “much of what we’re doing with the money is really good...
...years, Jeffrey Kwong ’08-’09 is a grant-writing machine. As early as his freshman year, Kwong started on the road to success when he received funding for language study at a Harvard Summer School Program in Korea. Kwong walked away with $3,000??a sum which he calls “average” in a program with an upper limit of around $5,000. After years of raking in the Benjamins, Kwong has a system to navigate the often arduous process of grant applications: “The secret...
...Though experts have said the Anbar model may be difficult to replicate, Munir, Foley, and Senor all said that the latest U.S. strategy in Iraq—dubbed the “surge” because it raised troop levels by nearly 30,000??has dramatically improved security in Iraq as a whole...
...reduces the amount of plastic dishware that dining halls subsequently purchase. In addition to the environmental benefits, Jonathan B. Steinman ’10, the REP for Winthrop, cited the monetary advantages of recovering dishware. According to Steinman, each place setting costs 22 dollars, adding up to over $100,000??-worth of lost dishware across the 13 dining halls each year. Last year, Lowell conducted a similar operation that resulted in the return of roughly 60 cups and 30 plates, according to House tutor Patricia L. Villarreal. Although exact counts for this year’s project have...