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Recess, every child’s favorite subject, is slowly disappearing from American public schools. According to the National Parent-Teacher Association (PTA), over 40 percent of elementary schools have eliminated or are considering eliminating it. Administrators at these schools argue that impressionable children should be protected from overly competitive games and accidents that unstructured play can provoke. Of course, the implication, much of the time, is that the potential for lawsuits will also be minimized. While we sympathize with the pressures that have instigated this trend, we believe that it is ultimately harmful to the welfare of today?...
Upon returning from his trip, Parent set about turning his ideas into a reality...
...show] ended up costing us, like, $500 per minute,” Parent said. “You couldn’t get away with not raising enough money or not having the collections together. It ended up being the first priority for a lot of us for a while...
Looking ahead, Parent sees himself finishing his swimming career at Harvard before pursuing fashion after graduation. Already, Parent has lined up an internship with a small designer for this summer in Shanghai...
...enjoy fashion because it’s easy to communicate to a lot of people and I want to go into it because it’s really interesting and I think branding is a really interesting idea,” Parent said. “It’s a completely different world from what we do in school...