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...Louis Agassiz Elementary School, which hired one of the first female African-American principal in the United States, is being reconstructed to remedy problems such as makeshift science laboratories, the absence of a cafeteria and an inadequate number of bathrooms. Agassiz was a 19th century Harvard professor...
...preserve the sense of Agassiz's history, a brass eagle located at the school's original entrance, as well as the building's front doors, will be reused...
Erected in 1882 and rebuilt in 1916, the Agassiz Elementary School has served the Cambridge community for more than a century, educating distinguished poet e.e. cummings, as well as the offspring of dozens of Harvard professors...
...Despite Agassiz's rich tradition, the school's grossly antiquated facilities have necessitated its complete demolition. Community members, however, say they are proud of the school's unique character...
...Agassiz Professor of Biological Oceanography James J. McCarthy warned that if Norway is allowed to continuewhaling, other countries might follow suit...