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...next five years--but requires sweeping changes in the way it does business. As part of the deal, for example, the city dismissed the school board and replaced it, requiring that at least four of the new members have "a high level of expertise" in a Big Business, nonprofit organization or government agency. Most striking, the plan holds the new board "directly accountable for improving academic achievement...
...incorporator of SPHERE, Inc., a nonprofit alliance of 12 independent schools in the vicinity of Hartford, and a trustee of the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS...
While DeFriez continues to devote time volunteering for Radcliffe, she is currently involved with the Huntington Theatre, a Boston-area nonprofit, and the Mind/Body Institute of the New England Deaconess Hospital...
...problem with the deal was that Sylvan Learning Systems now had unfair control over educational testing by making a deal with a non-profit. Furthermore, other critics point out that ETS still maintains status as a nonprofit while making revenues of $411 million a year. So that's where our test-taking fees end up. But what few people have focused on, and what is most astounding, is that ETS has started to market its own test preparation guides. They even use the slogan-would you believe this?!- "we prepare the tests, let us help prepare you." And although...
...gone on the block in such a high-profile way that her price (not to mention her head) will inevitably go through the roof--and that's a problem for paleontologists, for whom a fossil this good is almost priceless. A nonprofit institution like the (currently Tyrannosaurus-less) Smithsonian, for example, will probably have to scrape up at least $1 million, and possibly more, to get this irreplaceable specimen--which is only partly mineralized and so offers scientists a rare chance to study actual dinosaur-bone tissue. "This will open the floodgates," says Don Wolberg, executive director of special projects...