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...beliefs on dinosaurs are unless she states them, which to date she hasn’t. Moreover, there is reason to believe the rumors are true.During the 2006 Alaska governor’s race, Palin stated that creationism and evolution should both be taught in the classroom, but that her opinion was not to prohibit debate and that creationism “doesn’t have to be part of the curriculum.”Therefore, she is undoubtedly in the league of people who believe that there can be a religious explanation for the creation of the universe...

Author: By Steven T. Cupps | Title: Palintology | 10/8/2008 | See Source »

...right” clothes and brands reinforces socioeconomic inequalities among students and permits implicit fashion requirements for friendship. On a more concrete level, requiring uniforms will prevent students wearing gang-related clothing and accessories—a serious problem in Hartford schools—from infecting the classroom learning environment. Freedom of expression may be an important part of our social fabric, but when graduation and proficiency rates are plummeting, fostering academic proficiency must be priority. While uniforms do not offer a holistic solution to the problems of academic achievement, they do present a simple positive step that inner city...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Uniformly Effective | 10/7/2008 | See Source »

...education at Harvard was as much in protesting the institution as in the classroom,” she said this weekend...

Author: By Adeline S. Rolnick, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Grad Nabs Progressive Prize | 10/6/2008 | See Source »

...their own to support. Jana Simmons, 26, a Ph.D candidate in biochemistry, started going to the food bank last summer shortly after her daughter was born. Simmons' husband is a certified teacher, but in the state's struggling economy, she says, he hasn't been able to find a classroom job in over four years, working as a roofer instead. Simmons' stipend, meanwhile, "isn't enough to live on," she says. Paying for day-care and diapers on top of a commute that was already growing more expensive as gas prices rose, she adds, "puts a big strain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Undergrads on the Bread Line | 10/6/2008 | See Source »

...heart.”Rangan credited HBS with allowing him to develop his interest in social marketing through writing up cases to present to his classes.“One of my first cases was on a family planning program in Bangladesh that I decided to bring to the classroom, and the students loved it,” Rangan said.After Rangan was promoted to a full professor, former Business School Dean John MacArthur asked him to consider working on an HBS project to promote social entrepreneurship. The HBS Social Enterprise Initiative was formed in 1993.OUTWARD BOUNDGrossman, a professor of management...

Author: By Prateek Kumar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: At HBS, Doing Good—Not Just Well | 10/5/2008 | See Source »

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