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...Milwaukee, both Fritsche and Humboldt Park have fine reputations, but the district has decided to place most of its bets on the likes of Humboldt Park. Since 2001, it has expanded the number of K-8 schools from 12 to 48, with 14 more on the way. Meanwhile, the number of middle schools in Milwaukee has shrunk from 23 to 14. "Once young adolescents get to the sixth grade, the achievement level begins to decline a bit and disruptive behavior increases," says William Andrekopoulos, the superintendent of schools. "We're providing a number of different options," including some big middle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Middle School Bad For Kids? | 8/1/2005 | See Source »

...Naked ladies were fine as long as you pretended they were Venus,” she added...

Author: By Natalie I. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Degas Exhibition Comes Full Circle At Sackler | 7/29/2005 | See Source »

...actually really scared. I don’t know how difficult it’ll be,” Tran said of Harvard. “As long as I’m determined and if I work hard, I’ll be fine...

Author: By Samuel C. Scott, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: T.V. ‘Scholar’ Sets Sight on Harvard | 7/29/2005 | See Source »

...Earth, but they are a lot more complicated than simply slaloming down a ski slope. The spacecraft's engines are shut off for good once it leaves orbit, meaning its descent is powerless. Flying a brick with wings, as the engineers have often called the ship, has a very fine margin of error. Lose your purchase on the air and go into a spin, and there's almost no way to pull out of it. "The attitude needs to be very, very precise," says Thagard. "You can pick up heat so fast you get a breakup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Went Wrong? | 7/28/2005 | See Source »

...front landing gear is stored. If superheated gases stream into that open space during reentry, it can create a kind of vapor bomb inside the ship. But the photography suggests the divot isn't deep enough to cause that danger. So far, it looks like they'll be fine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Badly Damaged is Discovery? | 7/28/2005 | See Source »

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