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Hanzich told Woody last weekend that he was excited to be at Yale and was eager to use his education to change the world...
...Lorand Matory ’82 said at the reception for the Association of Black Faculty, Administrators, and Fellows, which he co-chairs. While introducing Faust, Matory remembered Summers’ tenure as a time of frustration. Faust, who was greeted to applause and cheers, said she was eager to take on the challenge of making the University more diverse—to the point where Harvard’s black scholars and staff would no longer be able to squeeze into Queen’s Head Pub. “One of our goals is, three years from...
...will be much higher in 10 years. Waterfront and resort properties and those with spectacular views--just the features you dream of for a retirement home--can be expected to rise the fastest. Yet for even prime properties in today's market, competing bids are rare, and sellers are eager to deal. You have bargaining power, and you have time to research your purchase. Mortgage rates remain low for those with good credit...
...That's why I joined the board of Teach for America, which recruits top college graduates to spend two or three years teaching in poor districts, and why I became a supporter of more competition and choice and charter schools in the public education system. So I was eager to see whether the clean slate offered by post-Katrina New Orleans could be used to create a system better than the one we had before. This time, instead of examining the process as a journalist, I had both the advantage and disadvantage of experiencing it as someone who was emotionally...
...Orleans. Matt had a great job helping charter-school operators in New York City, and he and his wife had just had their first child, so I thought it would be a hard sell. But when we talked, I realized that he was not only willing but also eager to move down. New Orleans was already becoming a magnet for the school-reform movement. For anyone truly infected with the spirit of the cause, missing the opportunity to go there was like missing the chance to fight beside Henry V at Agincourt...