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...elected to the Cambridge School Committee. But his political life did not really begin heating up until the early 1970s, when he decided to run for the City Council under the wing of the liberal Cambridge Civic Association (CCA...
...nine spots on the City Council in 1971 because he was frustrated with the appointment of Cambridge’s school superintendent, and wanted to oust him from office. On the School Committee, he did not have the power to overturn the appointment, but he felt that if the CCA got a majority on the council, they could eventually replace the superintendent...
...lawyers, orthopedists or even traditional college students but instead proceed directly from high school into culinary academies. In 1997, only 22% of applicants to the Culinary Institute of America (CIA) in Hyde Park, N.Y., were recent high school graduates. Today that number is 38%. At the California Culinary Academy (CCA) in San Francisco, nearly 20% of the 1,910 students in last year's incoming class matriculated straight from high school--a marked increase from 2000, when that number was less than 5%. At Johnson & Wales in Providence, R.I., the most common age of culinary students has hovered in recent...
...assignment for a writing course requires composing menus for different palates. Such food-free classes are particularly useful for the many students interested in nonrestaurant jobs like food-product development, food styling or food writing. Katy Dearing, 19, a student at the California Culinary Academy who applied after a CCA chef visiting her high school prepared an inspiring gnocchi with roasted bell-pepper coulis, says she plans to be a private chef for busy professionals who want to eat nutritious meals...
Davis, the longest-service CCA member on the council, was elected vice mayor, although initially she had intended to make a run for mayor herself...