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...gave it to the financial aid office,” Monro replied. “I’m doing fine...
Born in 1912 to middle-class parents in Andover, Mass., Monro always said he was learning more from his students at Miles than he could teach them...
...taking students that no one else will take,” Monro told U.S. News and World Reports after his first year at Miles. “And we’re designing programs for the whole spread of students—remedial programs, reinforcement programs, enrichment programs, special curricula in black history, black culture, black problems...
...mind he was like one of those missionaries who came south after the Civil War who helped to found schools for former slaves. It was in the same zeal,” said David L. Evans, a Harvard admissions officer and former member of the Harvard Foundation, which honored Monro two years ago. “But he was sensitive enough to fit in. He didn’t go down there pontificating or condescending...
...early ’70s, Epps visited Monro at Miles, after a Harvard alumna had donated $70,000 to the former dean for his work at Miles...