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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...foundation's role is to identify members of the black community who could successfully apply to and attend Harvard and to provide assistance in reviewing applications and providing necessary financial support, Sykes says...

Author: By James Y. Stern, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Alum Helps Down Under Natives | 6/26/1998 | See Source »

...lucky break came when an article appearedon the front page of the Sydney Morning Heralddetailing the efforts of a young woman to be thefirst aborigine to attend Harvard. The Australianpublic responded with enough phone calls offeringdonations that Sykes could pay her first year'stuition...

Author: By James Y. Stern, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Alum Helps Down Under Natives | 6/26/1998 | See Source »

That's actually good to know. As a TOEFL and SAT tutor to several Japanese students who hope to attend American colleges, I am learning to develop more structured lesson plans; my students look at me blankly when I ask them if they'd prefer to review analogies or sentence completions at the beginning of the session. I'm not about to start "shaming" my students who perform poorly on a practice test, but I am beginning to understand why the student gets absolutely frustrated with himself (no girls being taught here--male chauvinism in Japan is a whole other...

Author: By Andrew K. Mandel, | Title: POSTCARD FROM JAPAN | 6/26/1998 | See Source »

Honestly, one of the reasons I came to Harvard was because of the financial aid policy. But I made that decision by comparing Harvard to other schools before they had improved their policies. Harvard has historically had a reputation of making sure that anyone they admit attends and continues to attend...

Author: By Sarah E. Henrickson, | Title: POSTCARD FROM MARYLAND | 6/26/1998 | See Source »

...Milwaukee Mayor John Norquist and former New York Congressman Floyd Flake have joined Republicans in advocating school choice. And last week venture capitalist Ted Forstmann and Wal-Mart heir John Walton announced the Children's Scholarship Fund, a $200 million initiative to provide scholarships for 50,000 children to attend private or parochial schools...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Victory for Vouchers | 6/22/1998 | See Source »

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