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Audrey M. Garvin, a counselor at the AmericanSchool for the Deaf (ASD), which is the oldestU.S. school for deaf students, says that schoolsthat cater specifically to deaf students are ableto offer a sense of community and provide betterservices than public schools do on an individualbasis...
Garvin cites a deaf student at ASD (who isconsidering applying to Harvard) who decided totake an AP English course at a local high schoolbecause ASD does not offer AP courses...
Harvard does not offer ASL as a language, nordoes it accept previous work in ASL towardfulfillment of its foreign language requirement...
Hoping to set the stage for a genuine mind-altering experience, the girls turned to their smuggled flasks of Wild Turkey immediately after settling into their seats. I watched as they passed the liquor among them, hoping that perhaps they might decide to offer some to the fellow revelers sitting around them. Apparently, the spirit of communal property that defined the 1960's is one hallmark of that era that has not survived. I was denied a swig and had to endure the rest of the evening in a painfully sober state...
...extent that the Economics departmenthas large classes at the introductory andintermediate levels, [lack of contact betweenstudents and faculty] can be an issue," he says."At the higher levels there's only one or twoclasses that have more than 100. The other 20courses that we offer are relatively small...