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Dates: during 1990-1999
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President Clinton, speaking at a fundraiser in Boston Tuesday, wisely spent much of the afternoon pitching his plan to improve the quality of the nation's public schools. The proposals, which would spend an extra $4.98 billion on a variety of teacher training and class-size reduction initiatives from his fiscal 2000 budget request, are most significant because they place greater emphasis on school accountability. Under the plan, first unveiled in last month's State of the Union Address, school districts would receive federal funding only if they meet a certain level of minimum standards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Setting the Bar | 2/4/1999 | See Source »

Consider the Elster case. On a Saturday afternoon, almost exactly a year ago, several students saw an individual led out of Kirkland House by Harvard police officers. The next day, at Kirkland's regular Sunday House committee meeting, the masters vaguely alluded to some unfortunate incident that had occurred and asked the students to remain calm and supportive. When pressed for details, the masters refused to elaborate...

Author: By Andrew S. Chang, | Title: A Year Spent Gathering the News | 2/3/1999 | See Source »

...afternoon panel, moderated by Bromley Professor of Law Arthur R. Miller, was dominated by the attorneys, as animosity left over from the lawsuit surfaced.The two sides especially disagreed over the movieA Civil Action...

Author: By Robert K. Silverman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Real Life Cast of `A Civil Action' Reunites at HLS | 2/3/1999 | See Source »

...first action following a 17-day layoff for final exams, the Crimson fell to Yale (7-11, 2-4), 59-44, on Saturday afternoon and Brown (8-10, 3-3), 82-65, the next...

Author: By Eduardo Perez-giz, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: W. Hoops Loses Road Pair | 2/3/1999 | See Source »

With 14:57 remaining in the second half of Harvard's 59-44 loss at Yale on Saturday afternoon, Sturdy tripped over the foot of a stumbling Yale player and fell to the floor. She immediately grabbed her bent right leg and pulled it off the floor, burying her grimaced face in her knee...

Author: By Eduardo Perez-giz, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: W. Hoops Loses Sturdy to Ankle Sprain | 2/3/1999 | See Source »

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