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Thompson's research led him to Doug Ross, founder of University Preparatory Academy in Detroit. Ross is a prominent New Democrat policy wonk who served in Bill Clinton's Labor Department, then went home to Michigan and ran unsuccessfully for Governor in 1998. "I learned during the campaign there was...
So what's driving the movement toward chichi sideshows? Baby boomers, for the most part. They are the ones who can afford the often steep price tag that comes with these adventures (trips average about $2,500 a week, not including travel to the point of departure). As bike trips...
It didn't help that the middle schoolers had bought a first-generation product, Apple's all-white iBooks. "I remember the first year--the issues were ridiculous!" says Chris Rose, who teaches humanities. "I mean, CD drives were popping out, the plugs were not working, there were battery problems...
Yet Sri Lanka still has a lot of catching up to do. In 1977 it became the first South Asian country to dismantle its socialist economy. Foreign investment was welcomed, and from 1977-84 the economy grew by 6% a year. But in July 1983, long-simmering tension between the...
“Dick was not only one of the founding fathers of the Kennedy School, he was also one of its most beloved members. Thousands of students have learned about presidential politics from his books and lectures,” Dean of the Kennedy School Joseph S. Nye wrote...