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Harvard's team and club membership increased along with many others in the country. The combined effect of the swing boom and subsequent Latin craze caused the popularity of dancing with a partner to skyrocket. It not only became clear that Harvard would be competitive for years to come, but that there would continue to be a high level of competition. Prior to the sudden jolt in popularity, other schools had seen their dance programs shrink over the previous five years...
Competition consists of ten types of dance in two categories. The first is Standard, which includes the waltz, tango, Viennese waltz, foxtrot and quickstep. The second kind, which NBC has given most of its recent ballroom airtime to, is Latin. Among the Latin dances are the cha-cha, rumba, samba, paso doble, and jive...
Sometimes the people on the treadmill aren't those you might expect. In Greenwood, Ind., one of Ace's customers was Eva Rowings, 60, a retired high school Latin teacher. In 1995 Rowings began teaching part time at a reduced salary. "I tried to make ends meet," she says, "and I did pretty well for a couple of years, but then it all went downhill." She had four operations, including gall bladder surgery and orthoscopic procedures on both shoulders...
Hannah N. Jukovsky, a sophomore at Cambridge Rindge and Latin School who boycotted the April sitting of the exam, agrees the exam's efforts at ensuring accountability are misguided...
...April 12, more than 100 students at Cambridge Rindge and Latin School (CRLS) boycotted the written composition test, a part of the MCAS that was given last month...