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...spring of my freshman year and it talked about today’s adolescent eating disorders and today’s adolescent mental problems, and I was like, ‘Go shoot me!’” Disappointed, Cohen concentrated in English. She became a high-school English teacher after leaving Harvard, but again found herself less than satisfied. “I felt like I was always thinking about the next thing that had to be done. A friend of mine brought me to a community education yoga class and it was the first time...
...Shakir said that many of the students contacted were high-school freshmen and sophomores who might not have considered applying to Harvard—or any American school, for that matter...
...DIED. LOU RAWLS, 72, Grammy Award-winning American singer who performed doo-wop with high-school pal Sam Cooke before recording a long list of soulful tunes for broader audiences in genres from jazz to gospel; in Los Angeles. Making more than 50 albums over 40 years, the man whom Frank Sinatra said had the "silkiest chops in the singing game" topped the charts with R&B tunes (Love is a Hurtin' Thing), pre-rap monologues (Tobacco Road), and, during the height of the 1970s disco craze, the rich, sophisticated "Philadelphia sound," typified on his million-plus selling signature...
...think I will ever leave him in the house alone again." SHATHA ATIYA, on how she and her husband would deal with their son Farris Hassan, 16, when he returns home to Florida from Baghdad. He ran away to Iraq over Christmas, apparently inspired by a high-school journalism class to see it for himself
...pearls, and leather boots—around her neck.Decker’s supporters are out in full force on this unseasonably warm Saturday. Decker, who grew up in Cambridgeport’s Woodrow Wilson Court public housing, has a strong local network, supplemented by family members and former high-school classmates, like Matt Damon and Ben Affleck, who have appeared at Decker events in the past.The first in her family to graduate from high school, Decker says her family’s reliance on public resources first sparked her interest in politics, long before she majored in political economy...