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Women Do Need A Center By DARA F. GOODMAN and SHAUNA L. SHAMES Friday, March 17, 2006 2:50 AM A women’s center isn’t going to fix all of the sexism at Harvard, but change has to start somewhere, and the women’s center is a long-overdue beginning...
...record time, according to Knight.NUMBER CRUNCHINGWhile re-accreditation was a positive step for the school, Knight noted that the achievement gap—the national disparity between test scores of white and minority students, which usually falls along class lines—affects CRLS and has proved difficult to fix. Only 25 percent of low-income students at CRLS scored at either the advanced or proficient level on the 10th grade Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) English exam last school year. Twenty-eight percent scored at advanced or proficient levels on the Mathematics exam.“If you look...
...enrichment activity would allow Iran to perfect its techniques, and also provide it with cover for procuring nuclear technology that could aid a bomb program.) Once it became clear that the U.S. wouldn't buy it, Moscow abandoned the plan: Russia's objective, after all, is to find a fix that averts a confrontation...
Unfortunately, the same approach-avoidance mentality that characterizes student-professor interaction often governs student group-faculty collaboration. With some notable exceptions, faculty advising of student groups often extends little further than signing a form once a year. There is no easy fix for this, but there are a number of ways the situation could be improved, principally by creating long-term mechanisms for student-faculty interaction that extend beyond individual students...
...they'd be enough to tip others into a state that would pass these days for clinical depression. Hamer says he's never felt down for long. "When trouble happened at work," he says, "I asked myself what part I played in causing it, then looked at how to fix...