Word: schooling
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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There was plenty of entertainment for the guest schools. Saturday, Lincoln staged a parade in front of the Cornhusker Hotel, where the players from the visiting schools were staying. Locals called the annual parade their version of the Macy's Parade. Gigantic floats and high school bands entertained the city, as locals bundled up in the frigid streets...
...five children in this country lives in poverty: half of those are in long-term poverty," said Kennedy School of Government Lecturer in Public Policy Olivia Golden '76. Even worse, she said, is the fact that since 1985 the nation ranks 19th in infant mortality worldwide...
Recent surveys have shown that students find themselves unable to tell when the Civil War took place within a 50-year period. Many can not tell where their own state is on a map. Others just don't worry about school and go watch TV. The problem, however, is not the student's fault, but the fault of a society whose sole mission over the past 50 years has been to promote democracy abroad. Well, the risk of expansionary communism has been eliminated, and it is time to properly educate the students of America. Without educating our students, the United...
...think it is easy going to Harvard to get the idea that it is a male school with only male alums," one woman wrote...
According to Wallach, more than 200 students added full-page comments, including "long, analytical letters about the school's role and perception in society." These letters were separated from the rest so Clark will hopefully read them first, she added...