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...A.R.T. is refashioning Shakespeare for the Harvard student and reaching out to undergraduates through academic channels. English 128: “Dream, Theater, Shakespeare”—which meets the General Education requirement for Aesthetic and Interpretive Understanding—fills the Fong Auditorium every Tuesday afternoon. The class is taught both by Paulus and William R. Kenan, Jr., Professor of English and of Visual & Environmental Studies Marjorie Garber, who is also Chair of the Department of Visual and Environmental Studies...
According to Antonio J. Hernandez ’11, who is enrolled in English 128, attending A.R.T. adaptations of Shakespeare plays helps enliven the classroom experience. “It makes you more interested when you’re reading to say ‘Oh, that’s interesting—this witch thing would be really great if you adapted that…I wonder what’s gonna happen with that when I see it performed...
While the A.R.T. has begun to reach a larger audience of undergraduates through courses such as English 128, for certain subsets of the Harvard community, the A.R.T. has consistently been a significant presence...
...percent of the district’s white seventh graders, compared to only 18 percent of black seventh graders, scored “proficient” or “advanced” in math. And while 79 percent of white seventh graders scored proficient or advanced in English language arts, only 44 percent of their black counterparts met those standards...
Sizer graduated from Yale with a degree in English in 1953, and went on to serve in the Army and to work as a high school teacher. He then received his A.M. and Ph.D. from...