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If you have seen me around town, I’m sure you’ve noticed me wearing my "Harvard Mom" sweatshirt and hat, and sipping out of my "Harvard Mom" mug. Needless to say, we are quite proud of our twins, Ashley and Jessica, who are now enjoying...
These days real pearls are easy to find, especially on the Internet. But unlike diamonds, they do not have a universal grading system, so serious buyers must still rely on skilled eyes, which can take years to develop. Most experts warn against purchasing pearls sight unseen because of the seven...
Another laudable feature is the site's dual-grading system. The first rates a hotel's overall standards, the second grades commitment to the community - be it through hiring practices or energy conservation. But best of all, the site gives deserving operators a heftier online presence - and that should get...
By law, French schoolteachers have to spend 18 hours per week teaching in their classrooms; grading papers, preparing lesson plans and meeting with parents and students is supposed to bring their weekly charge up to 35 hours or more. It's true that some teachers seek supplemental income as private...
The true test of this story's weight is still to come. As the YDN mentions, it was a 2001 article in the Boston Globe on Harvard's grading policies that set off the debate—and attempts at reform—here, so perhaps the same could happen...