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...National Institute of Education (NIE) decided in the fall to award Harvard's Graduate School of Education nearly $8 million for a center to explore the uses of computers to aid elementary and secondary schools' education. The center has been getting rave reviews for some of the innovative ideas it has been considering...
...Orglandes, the German cemetery is resolutely austere; its 10,152 graves are marked with blunt crosses of lavender-flecked gray granite. Few tourists come to the German cemetery, but those who do often feel compelled to write a comment in the visitors' book at the entrance. A German wrote, "Nie wieder" (never again), and the same message is repeated, page after page, in French and English...
...government official reviewing a controversial National Institute of Education (NIE) contract with the Graduate School of Education said this week he has reached a preliminary decision, but refused to say what his decision...
...September, Bank Street College in New York protested a $7.7 million NIE award for the Ed School to develop a School Technology Center which would study how to use computers in teaching math and science in primary and secondary schools...
Bank Street protested the award because their bid for the contract was nearly $3 million less than Harvard's. The University claims that the NIE director violated selection procedure by overruling a review committee's recommendation that gave the contract to Bank Street...