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Jordanna P. Schutz '02, a physics and math concentrator in Dunster House, was an editorial cartoonist her freshman year, for which she apologizes sincerely. Her subject matter will include a smattering of insular Harvard humor and a handful of commentary on current events, and will avoid at all costs "meta" jokes about the cartoonist not having time to think of a good joke because she is too stressed with her manic Harvard life and too busy searching the Cue Guide for that Holy Grail of a decent Core. Her cartoon appears on Fridays...
Glenn cited findings of the commission showing that through fourth grade, American school systems rank among the top 2 to 3 nations in math and science of 41 nations studied, but by graduation, America ranks among the bottom 2-3 nations...
Glenn said that a three-fold plan is necessary to correct the country's performance in math and science...
...percent of math teachers and 20 percent of science teachers are teaching outside their fields, Glenn said, and 30 percent of math and science teachers leave their positions within three years after starting because...
...relationship between those who commit capital crimes and those who end up facing death. Of the roughly 600,000 homicides committed in the U.S. since 1976, only 639 convicts have been executed. "It's become a lottery as to who gets killed," DiIulio told TIME last year. "Do the math...