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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Julia E. Perez, Cambridge parent of four, said she observed “stalling tactics” that are not in the best interest of schoolchildren...

Author: By Claire A. Pasternack, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: School Choice Vote Postponed | 12/5/2001 | See Source »

It’s easy to sympathize with the Watertown schoolchildren whose education might suffer due to the Arsenal purchase. It’s not their fault that the city’s tax base is small. But at the same time, it’s hard to see why Harvard should be obliged to pay what it doesn’t owe. The tax laws of the U.S. government and each of the 50 states give tax-exempt status to many non-profits. They do so because we consider charitable, educational, scientific or religious institutions to serve a valid...

Author: By Stephen E. Sachs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Dead Hand of Harvard | 12/4/2001 | See Source »

...world so new;” five tracks later we end up in the disco, where a ragga emcee is mashing it up with De La Soul in “Flight Tonight.” Still later, an innocent cruise arrives at a deranged world of psychotic schoolchildren, cowboys and Indians and talking parrots, in the turntablist cut-up anthem “Frontier Psychiatrist.” With all its painstakingly woven samples—over 900, including the first-ever legal Madonna sample (from “Holiday,” no less)—Since...

Author: By Ryan J. Kuo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Electronica from Down Under | 11/16/2001 | See Source »

...Sure, but post-disaster charitable feelings aside, it's not as though he's never done that before. In the end, you have to wonder whether it ever occurred to Sorkin that it might be the slightest bit insulting to essentially represent the home audience, within the story, as schoolchildren, who need to be gratefully taught his lessons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'West Wing': Terrorism 101 | 10/4/2001 | See Source »

...lesson plan could provide comfort for the thousands of New York schoolchildren who lost mothers and fathers in the World Trade Center attack. But teachers could not afford to be speechless when their grieving pupils returned to class. Some students needed surrogate parents, others just answers to the very questions vexing their teachers. Consequently, schools that in recent years have banished emotions and hugs as they have Bibles spent whole periods probing feelings. This swiftly became American history week, no matter what the syllabus said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tending The Wounds | 10/1/2001 | See Source »

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