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...districts, so this assertion cannot be checked. But Rhee's principal at the time has confirmed the claim.) The experience gave Rhee faith in the power of good teaching. Yet what happened afterward broke her heart. "What was most disappointing was to watch these kids go off into the fourth grade and just lose everything," Rhee says, "because they were in classrooms with teachers who weren't engaging them...
...Government was forced to rush to halt a shareholder run on the giant banking conglomerate Citigroup. Unemployment has risen to 6.5% and is expected to hit 8% by next year, if not higher. Some economists predict that gross domestic product will shrink at a 5% annual pace in the fourth quarter and perhaps 3% or 4% in the first three months of next year as a result of a squelching of credit by banks and a crushing plunge in consumer spending. Those factors have convinced Obama that if he is going to have any sort of presidency worth its name...
...able to capitalize on two of their scarce possessions, however, with junior Zac Boggs scoring a goal in both the first and second half of the matchup. Boggs’ helped USF to an early lead, heading a cross from senior teammate Jason Devenish into the net in the fourth minute of play...
...time when 80 percent of Americans believe the nation is suffering from a “leadership crisis,” the Harvard Kennedy School’s Center for Public Leadership has selected 24 individuals for its fourth annual profile of “America’s Best Leaders.” The leaders include prominent philanthropists, doctors, professors and CEOs. The list was published in this week’s issue of “U.S. News and World Report.” The selected honorees were chosen in a two-step process. First, a research group...
Junior guard Jeremy Lin notched a career high 30 points as the Crimson basketball team beat Holy Cross for the first time in three years. Harvard aggressively attacked the hoop the entire game to win its fourth home opener in a row, as the Crusaders fell 69-59 to the Crimson last night at Lavietes Pavilion.Lin shot 9-15 from the field and picked up nine rebounds and four steals to go along with his barrage of points. It was the second year in a row he set a career high in points in the home opener?...