Word: classroom
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...couldn't tell you a single thing I learned inside my first-grade classroom. But I can tell you that no one wants to play with someone who hogs all the sand in the sandbox. That it takes two to see-saw. And that if you win by cheating, you're still a loser...
...from all parts of our Harvard life, from our extracurriculars, from our friends, and for some of us, from our association with Radcliffe. But the diploma should represent an achievement that is shared across the board by men and women alike: the completion of our four years in the classroom and laboratory...
TIME's list of the 20 most important "leaders and revolutionaries" of the 20th century contains only three women, or 15% of the total. Expressed as a grade, this is an F-, so that if history were a classroom, women would have to take the 20th century over again. Naturally, my first response was to demand a recount. Where, for example, are the feminist revolutionaries--the Betty Friedans, the Sylvia Pankhursts, the Simone de Beauvoirs? Yes, I know there are still four more categories and 80 more names to go, but it's a pretty boyish definition of revolution that...
...program places recent college graduates in schools that have a hard time attracting teachers. Tai, a native of Queens, N.Y., will be teaching in an bilingual elementary school classroom...
...doing so, we miss learning from our classmates in what may be the most profound way. Harvard religious groups come in many sizes, from one to several hundred affiliated members in the largest organizations. Practically all world religions are represented. If our College education both inside and outside the classroom is meant to give us greater understanding for the rest of our lives, religion should be an important topic of study...