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...bucks. Low stress. Time to do homework. All these and more, when you sign...

Author: By Elie G. Kaunfer, | Title: Harvard's Cushy Jobs | 10/9/1991 | See Source »

Hunt said that Ikeda knew a lot about Rudenstine's background. "He had obviously done his homework. I think Neil was a little surprised," Hunt chuckled...

Author: By Philip P. Pan, | Title: Japanese Religious Leader Visits Rudenstine | 9/27/1991 | See Source »

...educate. By almost every measure, the nation's schools are mired in mediocrity -- and most Americans know it. Whether it is an inner- city high school with as many security checkpoints as a Third World airport, or a suburban middle school where only "geeks" bother to do their homework, the school too often has become a place in which to serve time rather than to learn. The results are grimly apparent: clerks at fast-food restaurants who need computerized cash registers to show them how to make change; Americans who can drive but cannot read the road signs; a democracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lamar Alexander: Tough Choice | 9/16/1991 | See Source »

...read but was a strong believer in education. He enrolled Thomas in a nearby school staffed by what white Catholics called "nigger nuns." They rode in the back of the bus with their students on field trips and rapped the palms of the children who did not hand in homework. Thomas' grandfather took him to meetings of the local chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, where he read his grandson's grades out loud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Supreme Court: Marching to a Different Drummer | 7/15/1991 | See Source »

During her first year at Harvard, many students thought of her as Austrian. "I helped a lot of people with their German homework", she says "I had a Falco tape in German...

Author: By Seth A. Gitell, | Title: Searching for an Identity and a Homeland | 6/6/1991 | See Source »

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