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The latest evidence is the decision by two of the country's largest philanthropies to stop funding Ed in '08, a nonpartisan campaign created to make improving education a top priority in the 2008 presidential race. When Ed in '08 launched 16 months ago, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Early End to the '08 (Education) Campaign | 10/4/2008 | See Source »

Others, however, see the decision as one of surrender to the realities of this particular election. Over the past two decades, nearly every presidential candidate at one time or another has claimed the title "education president." This time around, though, the issue has been consistently overshadowed, especially amid the financial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Early End to the '08 (Education) Campaign | 10/4/2008 | See Source »

Particular landscapes can have a strong emotional impact on artists, and for first-time writer and director Lance Hammer, who screened his debut feature “Ballast” at the Harvard Film Archive on Monday, that locale proved to be the Mississippi Delta. The film, which has won...

Author: By Bram A. Strochlic, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lance Hammer Debuts at HFA | 10/3/2008 | See Source »

As part of an attempt to resolve the decades-old debate on the ideal structure for Cambridge’s middle schools, Cambridge Public Schools Superintendent of Schools Thomas D. Fowler-Finn offered parents the opportunity to communicate their concerns in two public input sessions this week. ?...

Author: By Michelle L. Quach, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Schools Solicit Parent Input | 10/3/2008 | See Source »

Not everyone considers his business acumen fair justification for the decision. Congresswoman Nydia Velazquez told the New York Times the move was "un-American," while the city's comptroller called it "an attempt to suspend democracy." Bloomberg himself has supported term limits since taking office in 2002, and said he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Term Limits | 10/3/2008 | See Source »

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