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...that she and Tom had jumped out of their contract before they could be pushed.) "His recent conduct has not been acceptable to Paramount," harrumphed Sumner Redstone, chairman of Paramount's parent company Viacom, as if he were the provost of a starchy boys' school and Cruise a rambunctious pupil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spanking Stars Who Misbehave | 8/24/2006 | See Source »

...Nolan said Cambridge should be able to lure someone to take over the “dream job” of superintendent because of the per pupil spending level of $23,000 and the $200,000 pay package...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nolan Will Not Vote For Renewal of Superintendent’s Contract | 7/28/2006 | See Source »

...passive and get ignored. So money's a problem? At the Sorbonne, which is a literary university and gets less funding than scientific ones do, our annual costs come to about €3,300 per student - that's less than France pays on average for a nursery-school pupil. At Princeton it's €110,000 per year. But there are structural issues, too. We have to raise the academic level at the universities, lower the number of students in nonscientific courses, and increase the number in shorter and more technical programs. The French seem to think a career choice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions For Jean-Robert Pitte | 7/2/2006 | See Source »

...Cambridge’s rank among all Massachusetts school districts in overall per-pupil spending for the 2004 fiscal year, the most recent period for which comparative data is available. The city’s per-pupil spending totalled $16,116, compared to a state average...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Magic of Numbers | 6/8/2006 | See Source »

...says that Cambridge enjoys “unbelievable resources”—two large research universities, an active parent group, and a very large per-pupil budget. The city spent about $13,400 per regular education student last fiscal year, $6,000 above the statewide average...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rebels With a Cause | 6/7/2006 | See Source »

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