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...operations. So much so that the country's tech employers are hugely grateful for the workers they have. "Every evening I'm almost standing at the door and asking everyone as they leave: Did you enjoy yourself and can I expect to see you tomorrow?" says Teet Jagomägi, not entirely joking. He runs a mapping software company in Tartu, the second largest city. It's doing good business in partnership with Swedish telecommunications giant Ericsson, and has 70 employees. Jagomägi says he would like it to grow to about 150, but he's already lost...
...class was at the College had a noticeable effect on the makeup of the student body.“When I went [to Harvard], it was in the midst of transitioning from a college for the wealthy to a college for the wealthy and a college for the GI bill people,” he recalls, referring to 1944 federal legislation that paid for the college educations of World War II veterans.Suckow says that the presence of students on scholarships and those whose tuition was paid under the GI bill led to a more diverse student body at Harvard...
...years after it was created as a way for returning veterans to get quick high school degrees and take advantage of the GI Bill, concerns are mounting that the GED may be hurting the education system more than helping...
These days the bench is mostly empty. Of his dozen friends, Shawn says just one or two are still at Shelbyville High. If some cliques are defined by a common sport or a shared obsession with Yu-Gi-Oh! cards, Shawn's friends ended up being defined by their mutual destiny: nearly all of them became high school dropouts...
...president of the Harvard Darfur Action Group.Later that evening, STAND’s national executive committee was elected. The members will coordinate communication between STAND’s more than 200 chapters and develop a national strategy for lobbying Congress.The conference launched the Genocide-Intervention Network (GI Network), which was started by a student at Swarthmore as a way to connect students from around the country.In coordination with the Save Darfur Coalition and the GI Network, STAND introduced the “Power to Protect” campaign. From January through April, they hope to collect one million letters...