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...from an old affair. Juan told investigators he and Hersh had sex three times a week, and if he refused, he'd be sent to his room. Child-welfare officials moved in after Hersh's adult son and ex-wife grew suspicious. Juan was placed in foster care...
...much-discussed Knafel Center, still in the planning stages, would be Harvard's most ambitious attempt to foster interdisciplinary cooperation, containing half a dozen such research groups...
...Junior Faculty Fellowship is a way for Radcliffe to foster tenure parity at Harvard," Radcliffe President Linda S. Wilson said in the release...
...Year" award was established in 1963, 12 years after the creation of its female counterpart. Past recipients of the awards include Katharine Hepburn, Meryl Streep, Jodie Foster, Paul Newman, Steven Spielberg and Harrison Ford...
...education is not just what happens in school; it takes place at home, on the street, in the wider community and especially nowadays as a result of daily exposure to the mass media. And yet, of course, we allocate certain facets of education to schools. We expect teachers to foster the basic literacies; to convey important insights and practices from our own society; to introduce youngsters to crucial bodies of knowledge and to the ways in which scholars have approached them--the "mental habits" of the historian, the mathematician, the scientist. We hope as well that teachers will serve...