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...really been missing out, I never knew pretentious bullshit could be such a major part of my life. Best or worst lie you’ve ever told: Of course it doesn’t matter, I’d love to wait too. Favorite childhood toy: Legos, but only to create and destroy, no playing. Sexiest physical trait: My oddly attractive facial hair...and my one and only piercing (with its Italian counterpart). Favorite part about Harvard: Pseudo-undeserved influence, and the red hot school-funded social scene. Describe yourself in three words: Skinny fast magnetic. In 15 minutes...
...first will be the “generation of new knowledge,“ focusing on the scientific research behind understanding childhood development...
Instead of reacting to the perception that higher education has let us down by forcing colleges into justifying their value through statistics, the Department of Education ought to address root problems of higher education—many of which stem all the way back to early childhood learning—in order to ensure the United States’s continued academic success. In fact, other parts of the department’s report chart out commendable efforts in the pursuit of educational accessibility and availability. It’s unfortunate that these come nestled in amongst the commission?...
Just when you thought there was not one word left to be added to the vast canon of postcolonial literature-no more stern apologia from superannuated officials, no more sobbing memoirs of privileged childhood from the waifs and strays of empire-along comes a work that is neither a defense of colonialism nor a veiled lament for its passing. The glib assumption one first makes of Peter Moss's No Babylon-coming as it does from British Hong Kong's former propaganda chief-is that it will be the kind of memoir any undergraduate seminar could destroy in minutes, excoriating...
...University, and Tufts University—will aid 10 Boston public schools over the next five years, Menino announced last Thursday. Harvard’s contribution in the partnership will be focused on three particular areas: strengthening the after-school experience for students, strengthening the professional development for early childhood education professionals, and a comprehensive program between Harvard’s graduate schools of education, public health, and medicine called the Three-to-Third program. The Three-to-Third program is an initiative to improve reading and math abilities and social and emotional competencies by third grade, using...