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...education policy and management in June 2006, collaborated with Citizen Schools, a Boston-based organization that manages after-school programs aiming to educate and empower youth. London-Thompson led a project that videotaped sixth graders at William Barton Rogers Middle School in Hyde Park as they spoke about their ideal superintendent. The students also learned about school administration issues and eventually interviewed officials at the superintendent’s office—as well as Thomas Payzant, the current superintendent. These interviews—as well as interviews with students—are combined in the video, which will...
...honest, I’m terrified. After a year-and-a-half at Harvard, I’ve just about had it with Quad residents’ constant complaints about their quality-of-life. With their newfound prominence high atop major campus organizations secure, Quadlings are now in an ideal position to hijack advocacy agendas, focusing on issues that privilege the 20 percent of Harvardians who live within spitting distance of Somerville...
...differentiation of hours between houses within the same “neighborhood,” the elimination of “low-volume” meals such as Saturday breakfast and Friday dinner, and extending dinner hours in all houses by one hour. While student representatives indicated that the ideal solution would be to offer some form of food 24 hours a day, representatives of HUDS explained that any gains in services would require a trade-off, with students either forfeiting some current services or paying a higher board rate. HUDS anticipates that its operating costs will likely increase...
...more from the counsel of prefects, who have experienced the College’s academic life and who are qualified to offer well-founded and helpful general academic advice. We have already called for the expansion and improvement of the prefect program; peer advising is a sensible and ideal service that the program should offer under a revamped advising scheme. Junior and senior concentrators within each department, too, should be organized to offer peer advising to prospective concentrators and sophomores who are new to their departments. Some departments already have some form of intraconcentration peer advising in place...
...self-conscious about it. I just want this to be a place where noise is acceptable and also the norm,” said Irene S. Choi ’07. Currier House Committee Chair Jonathan C. Bardin ’06 said that his ideal use of the space would be for the “whole floor to be a student zone, where people can laugh as loud as they want with their friends.” He also said that it was important to make the area physically attractive. “Once you start to think...