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"We are generally very pleased with the education tax provisions in the bill," said Karin Johns, director of tax policy for the National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities, a lobbying group in Washington.

Author: By Joshua H. Simon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tax Reform Legislation Pleases Educators | 8/6/1999 | See Source »

MASTECTOMIES To judge from the rush to outlaw "drive-by" mastectomies, you'd think we faced a crisis. But outpatient mastectomies (as they're known off the Senate floor) aren't really a serious national problem. Roughly 15% of mastectomies are done on an outpatient basis today, up from 2...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Political Malpractice | 7/26/1999 | See Source »

If Americans have the wrong idea about their kids, it may be because of the very disturbed and anomalous kids who make headlines. "We should be very concerned about those kids, but they are a small minority," notes Johns Hopkins sociologist Andrew Cherlin. Adults also tend to read too much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Kids Are Alright | 7/5/1999 | See Source »

Most retained students never catch up to classmates who went ahead and struggle just to stay afloat among their new, younger set of peers. Karl Alexander, a professor at Johns Hopkins University, studied 800 Baltimore students and found that repeating a year benefited some at-risk students. Yet those retainees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Held Back | 6/14/1999 | See Source »

Gergen, who graduated from the law school in 1967, cited American Bar Association statistics indicating that 15 to 20 percent of all lawyers suffer from alcoholism and drug abuse--twice the national average--and a Johns Hopkins study which found that law is the leading profession in incidence of depression...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Gudrais, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gergen Tells HLS Graduates To Make Law Meaningful | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

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