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...nation’s toughest schools after only five to six weeks of summer training. Unsurprisingly, the evidence suggests that better training for corps members would benefit both teachers and students. A strong majority of TFA teachers manage to make it through their two years in the classroom, but just about everyone has heard horror stories about that friend or friend of a friend who didn’t make it to summer vacation. And poor training ultimately ends up under-serving the students who we are trying to help. Recent research out of Stanford has found that students taught...
...organizations you will lead in the future.” Light also invoked the administration’s desire to revitalize the educational atmosphere at HBS. “Harvard Business School’s reputation is deeply rooted in the transformational experience we provide in our classrooms, an experience that is vitally dependent upon maintaining high academic standards. The relatively recent policy of prohibiting disclosure is inconsistent with our commitment to these standards,” wrote Light, who was not available for comment. Light acknowledged students’ concerns that the policy change would lead...
...We’ve been doing things that we hope will improve the classroom environment and the academic experience, and this is just one in that number,” he said. “It’s what came on the agenda...
...issues with the Columbia curriculum and our core classes in terms of them just being about dead white men; that’s not what the world is any more, that’s not what New York is…it’s very alienating in the classroom...
...extremely grateful to those who have welcomed me to a new life in the Southwest, I mourn the loss of my old life. When I returned briefly a few weekends ago, I walked by the Little Red Schoolhouse in the French Quarter; I looked in the window of my classroom and could see my students' unfinished work inside. That is how I feel about our lives in New Orleans: so much is left unfinished. Let us all hope that America steps up to help the Gulf Coast area in its days, months and years of need. DIANE M. BLACK Tucson...