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...under-served rural and urban districts for a minimum of two years. In 2008, 6,200 graduating seniors joined the program, 33 of which were from Harvard. According to Kopp’s 2001 book “One Day, All Children,” Kopp developed the idea for TFA in her undergraduate thesis at Princeton in 1989 and founded the organization in 1990. In her speech, Kopp highlighted the “three big lessons” TFA has learned while navigating the American public education system during the past 18 years. First, she emphasized that the achievement...

Author: By Sofia E. Groopman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Kopp Speaks on Public Schools | 11/4/2008 | See Source »

...still, it wasn’t until I got an e-mail from co-ed captain Jon Garrity inviting me to last weekend’s regatta that I decided that it would probably be a good idea to actually watch one of these events for myself...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: TO SAY THE LEIST: Sailing: It's Better Live! | 11/4/2008 | See Source »

...stranger to the “cult sport” concept. I swam competitively through high school, and it’s the same idea. Nobody on the outside really gets what you’re doing. Competitions take hours, if not days, to complete. And parents get really, really into...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: TO SAY THE LEIST: Sailing: It's Better Live! | 11/4/2008 | See Source »

...idea was to multiply our listenership by, in a sense, joining forces,” said Heffner, who will host the special along with Markus R.T. Kolic...

Author: By Marianna N Tishchenko, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: WHRB Plans Election Show | 11/4/2008 | See Source »

Republican National Committee spokesman Danny Diaz scoffs at the idea that McCain could ever lose Arizona, calling it "unreasonable, irrational and fanciful." McCain won re-election in 2004 with nearly 77% of the vote, and President Bush expanded his own win in Arizona from 51% in 2000 to 55% in 2004. Obama is "entitled to waste resources" in Arizona, Diaz says, but "there's virtually no chance of him carrying the state...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Arizona Is Not a Lock for McCain | 11/3/2008 | See Source »

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