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...children for the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) tests in light of the No Child Left Behind Act signed by President Bush in 2002. CityStep members said that they have stepped up the academic component of the dance program this year. “We definitely want CityStep to respond to the needs of Cambridge Public Schools children,” said CityStep Executive Director Russell L. Graney ’07. According to CityStep Executive Producer Geoffrey S. Johnston ’07, a heavier emphasis is now placed on teaching students dance terminology and applying that knowledge...
Sandro Galea is not your typical epidemiologist. Instead of studying microbes, he studies minds--human minds and how they might respond to an outbreak of SARS or Ebola or avian flu. "Once a virus hits the ground, there isn't time to contemplate how the public might react," says Galea. "We need to better understand why people react the way they do and how we can positively influence their behavior." The public psychology of emerging diseases is a new field of research, and Galea, 34, is one of its pioneers. A professor of epidemiology at the University of Michigan...
...Summers said in an interview that he believes the College administration has long needed to study and respond to student data...
...Government department, which currently requires a full year of sophomore tutorials, could adjust.“It’s nothing particularly difficult or complicated,” he said. Chair of the History Department Andrew Gordon said some members of his department have already discussed how they might respond to the proposal. One option is to add more faculty-taught seminars.After an initial planning meeting, “we were all very enthusiastic,” he said. Many professors said they expect that the concentration choice delay proposal will be passed in some form this spring, along with...
Associate Professor of Government Barry C. Burden wrote in an e-mail that he was surprised to see more students respond “neutral” or “don’t know” for the question about Summers than for the question about FAS members’ handling of the situation...