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...high school self, who refused to write Advanced Placement essays on anything but women’s history, spelled it “womyn,” went to Ani DiFranco concerts, and wanted to partake in single-sex education, would be ecstatic. Our class was the first to admit more women than men and to have more women matriculate; ours will be the first class to graduate under the first female university president. We have seen the first woman selected as Dean of the College and the construction of a Women’s Center. Comments by a former...
...first time since Katie Schutt ’97 in 1994 that a Crimson athlete has earned the award. Even with all her talent, Halpern herself will admit that she still has room to grow. “I need to work on my shooting a lot, my placement, and just leaning in when I shoot to gain power on my shot,” Halpern said. “I need to work on seeing the open field better.” If Halpern keeps improving, Harvard can only follow suit. —Staff writer Alison E. Schumer...
...Although Kozol argues that TFA’s two-year placement perpetuates the already-high turnover at public schools, he also praises the program for recruiting new teachers to low-income districts...
...Allowing military recruiters access to its career placement services, Kagan said, was the only way to make sure that the Law School would not jeopardize funding for the rest of the University...
Social workers should take race into account in adoptions, according to a new report from the nonprofit Evan B. Donaldson Adoption Institute--despite a 1994 law that prohibits doing so. While supporters of the Multiethnic Placement Act say attempting to match black children with black parents lengthens the time kids spend in foster care, the report argues that white parents are often ill-prepared to handle race-specific identity issues. It recommends race-related training for white parents as well as a drive to get more black parents to adopt...