Word: scholasticism
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Indeed, the 6’1 Gellert—a guard who plays at small forward—came to Harvard from Newtown, Conn., as the point guard who would eventually replace star Tim Hill ’99. A top scholastic player in Connecticut, Gellert was the consummate athlete...
Her current passion is children. Roots & Shoots, her program for boys and girls, is a decade old, and has spread to 68 countries. Goodall says that Roots & Shoots, a scouting-type organization with a nonviolent philosophy, seeks "to make the world a better place for animals, humans and the environment...
In fact, to preserve the theoretical intentions of his piece "Sliding Down a Volcano With Kleenex Boxes as Skis," Lawrence Weimer resorts to a textual caption, since the visual image itself is apparently not enough. The drawing is strictly geometrical and almost devoid of a visual subject matter. Three bold...
Captain Underpants is America's most unlikely superhero, fighting for "truth, justice and all that is preshrunk and cottony." There are 12.5 million copies of the wildly popular children's books based on this character, with the newest one, Captain Underpants and the Wrath of the Wicked Wedgie Woman (Scholastic...
I wouldn't be overly critical of Ellis' confabulations in his classroom when he taught about the Vietnam War. I would suspect that he merely animated his topic a bit. True, it's embarrassing for Ellis--and he ought not to have done it--but as a mark of scholastic...