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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Mass. Department of Education is promoting the program nationwide, with information sessions at out-of-state universities like Stanford, Princeton and Emory in addition to local colleges...

Author: By Adam A. Sofen, | Title: State Offers New Teaching Bonuses | 2/4/1999 | See Source »

...addition, Widener Library will begin installing an air conditioning, heating and sprinkler system. The construction, which will require a sky crane to be built between the library and Mass Ave., will not be finished for another 2.5 to three years...

Author: By Jason M. Goins, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: University Building Programs Show Fruits of Capital Campaign | 2/4/1999 | See Source »

...case involves six families living in Woburn, Mass. who accused two major companies--W.R. Grace & Co. and Beatrice Foods Co.--of contaminating the town's well water with toxic chemicals that cause leukemia. The families alleged that the chemicals caused the death of five children. Eight years later, the plaintiffs settled out of court for $8 million...

Author: By Robert K. Silverman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Real Life Cast of `A Civil Action' Reunites at HLS | 2/3/1999 | See Source »

...your story "Good Eggs, Bad Eggs," on prenatal genetic testing: if his parents had used this procedure, wouldn't physicist Stephen Hawking [who suffers from Lou Gehrig's disease] have been considered a bad egg? RON THIMOT Haverhill, Mass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 1, 1999 | 2/1/1999 | See Source »

...short, education is not just what happens in school; it takes place at home, on the street, in the wider community and especially nowadays as a result of daily exposure to the mass media. And yet, of course, we allocate certain facets of education to schools. We expect teachers to foster the basic literacies; to convey important insights and practices from our own society; to introduce youngsters to crucial bodies of knowledge and to the ways in which scholars have approached them--the "mental habits" of the historian, the mathematician, the scientist. We hope as well that teachers will serve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Prescription for Peace | 1/25/1999 | See Source »

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