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...door and there is no respect,” Captain William Evans, Boston Police Department (BPD) commander of the Brighton-Allston district, remarked to the Associated Press. “These kids could care less.” But “these kids,” which the AP erroneously labeled “Harvard students” were not, in fact, Harvard undergraduates at all—and the Harvard-Yale tailgates this year were not, in fact, especially debaucherous or dangerous...
Sources: Bloomberg; AP; Bloomberg; Los Angeles Times (2); TNS (2); ClubMom...
Boosting the number of minority students in Advanced Placement (AP) classes is a priority for Ann Arbor officials, but part of their challenge will be to make the students feel less alienated once they get into them. Sterling Cross, a junior at Pioneer High School, is often one of just two or three black students in AP classes because, he says, many of his black friends who are also qualified to take them are intimidated by both the rigor and the prospect of going it alone. They are worried that if they have trouble, they won't get any help...
...Source: AP; Globalsecurity.org Federation of American Scientists; BBC News; TIME reporting...
...Sources: AP; New York Times (2); Los Angeles Times; AP; New York Post...