Word: schoolchildren
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...delegation will bring their Soviet counterparts gifts including peace posters, a scrapbook prepared by Cambridge schoolchildren, 15 works by local artists, and books on New England...
Because the University is a nonprofit institution, it is exempted from paying property taxes on its academic holdings, though not its commercial holdings. But each year, Harvard makes a voluntary contribution to the City of Cambridge to pay for such vital services as fire department protection and education for schoolchildren...
...philosophic disagreements over how to use the island apparently run deep, and they have been exacerbated by the flamboyant way Iacocca has gone % about raising the millions of dollars, tapping schoolchildren and major corporations alike. In personalizing the project, he ran roughshod over the Park Service and its green-uniformed rangers, according to some critics, reducing them to errand boys for the foundation and the commission. Said Park Service Spokesman George Berklacy after Iacocca was fired: "The rangers were bleeding green with happiness this morning. The Secretary's action was a tremendous morale boost...
South Africa is not some extension of Appalachia where American youth can do social work. It is a country where the schoolchildren and teachers in Black schools are on strike, and where education is under direct and indirect state control. It is a situation in which you have to take sides. Let us hope that Dan Steiner and Alan Heimert when they go to South Africa later on this month do not lose Harvard or themselves in the crossfire...
...aboard the space shuttle Challenger, not because of her commitment to the space program, but because of her commitment to public education. As the first teacher in space, Christa McAuliffe saw a unique and dramatic opportunity to inspire American schoolchildren with the excitement of learning...