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...most effective investment option in the developing world helps justify the need for both types of change using basic economic theory. Just as any good stockbroker takes care to diversify each of her portfolios, American philanthropists as a group are wise to pursue both the “Leadership Academy?? and the “Local Village School” models. Within this philanthropic portfolio, the leadership academy functions as a venture investment—expensive, risky, but with the potential to pay unprecedented dividends. Such potential is attached to a small number of graduates and hinges...
...ranks, was founded in 1863 by President Abraham Lincoln to “‘investigate, examine, experiment, and report upon any subject of science or art’ whenever called upon to do so by any department of the government,” according to the Academy??s website. The scientists are often asked to investigate matters relevant to public policy...
Trust me, thinking is not how I got through both “Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolos,” or all of the “Police Academy?? films. Yes, all seven of them...
Today, that figure is 45 percent. The academy??s doors are being thrown open as never before to diverse populations of aspiring scholars...
...maintaining a diverse faculty. Moreover, it is unclear that Harvard has even thought about ways of making itself more hospitable to faculty with families. A vastly disproportionate number of Harvard professors appears to be unmarried, childless, divorced, or empty-nester. What limitations does this imbalance impose on the elite academy??s analysis of the world and instruction of its future leaders...