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...zero-tolerance, policies, many schools no longer grant students a warning and a second chance, turning over even the most routine disciplinary matters to local police. "Schools now call in the police if a student is talking too much or doesn't do his homework," says Pedro Noguera, a professor at the Harvard Graduate School of Education...
...Carol is somebody who is able to take a really informed, sensitive approach to conservation, to be cautious, to do the art historical homework, to talk to the artist and not necessarily to capitulate to the artist...but to be informed by whatever they can tell conservators,” Cooper says. “We’re very lucky to have her. She’s incredibly distinguished...
...Funds; Gary Pilgrim, president of PBHG Funds; and Gus Sauter, manager of the Vanguard 500 Index fund. Our panelists agree that diversified mutual funds are best for those with little penchant for serious stock research. For investors who want to buy individual stocks and are willing to do some homework, our pros offer tips on what to hold--and when to fold...
...that is how I became a UNICEF goodwill ambassador in 1991. The agency representatives gave me a lot of homework: facts and figures and statistics. Just numbers, no faces. But when I went on my first mission, to Central America, I was finally able to put faces to numbers. That first trip in 1991 was a real education for me. I realized how easy it was to make contact with high government officials eager to meet "the Saint" and "James Bond." It was a wonderful way of getting my foot in the door and grabbing their attention...
...tactlessness of Summers; our loss is certainly Princeton’s gain. Secondly, The Crimson staff has shown itself to be an uncompelling voice for Harvard students. In the words of Professor West, hopefully Summers and the Crimson will learn “…to do [their] homework and not be provocative” as we all attempt to go forward...