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...funny to see some of the parents in my math classes who had no idea what was going on. In my number theory class, the professor tried to make it a little more accessible, but there was only so much he could do," Ford said with a chuckle...

Author: By William E. Rehling, | Title: JUNIOR '96 | 3/2/1996 | See Source »

Menkiti had special tutors for math, Latin and French. He said he remembers traveling to historic sites in Boston and writing about the visits...

Author: By Kymberle J. Zielinski, | Title: Applications From Home-Schooled Students Rise | 2/27/1996 | See Source »

...There was no one unified sectioning program," he said. "It was initially written just for math classes, but it's a very general program--it can be used for classes from Expos to math...

Author: By Karen M. Paik, | Title: Silberstein Computerizes Voting, Sectioning | 2/22/1996 | See Source »

...pool rose. Over the past five years, the number of applicants ranked in the top 10 percent of their high school classes has risen from 1,993 to 2,828; those averaging 1400 or better on their combined SATs climbed from 3,884 to 6,099; students with a math SAT of 700 or higher rose from 6,053 to 9,463; and while 1,263 applicants scored 800 on the Math II Achievement test five years ago, this past year...

Author: By William R. Fitzsimmons, | Title: Why the Increase in Applications? | 2/16/1996 | See Source »

...actually decreased, Dole officials say, because he is seen by voters as above the political fray. Internal campaign polls, which carefully measure how deep a candidate's support actually is, find that Forbes is still climbing even as support for the flat tax erodes. Any tough challenge to his math is skillfully deflected as the product of Washington insiders with a vested interest in the current system. "You can't look at [Forbes'] candidacy in conventional terms," said Don Sipple, a Dole media adviser. "You have to look at it in more symbolic terms. A big part of his support...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN '96: IS FORBES FOR REAL? | 2/12/1996 | See Source »

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