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Late last month, Faust met with a group of approximately 20 Business School students to discuss their concerns, which ranged from improving inter-school coordination—specifically difficulties in cross-registering for courses at the University’s other graduate schools—to expanding international academic opportunities, according to M. Scott Daubin, Harvard Business School Student Association co-president...
...Initiative was developed under the assumption that middle grades were the “weak link” in the district, according to School Committee member Patricia M. Nolan ’80. However, concerns have arisen that problems in middle grades cannot be addressed without a broader investigation of issues occuring from preschool through senior year of high school, Nolan said...
...said that despite the perception that they are the weakest aspect of the school system, there has recently been some achievement in middle grades, and that the educational disparities found in middle grades also exist in Cambridge’s elementary and high schools...
...April meeting will include votes on several proposals which could potentially be included in next year’s budget, including moving fifth through eighth grade classes for students with emotional disabilities to the Peabody School, which already includes a K-4 class for such students. However, this change would require moving the Special Start program, a preschool for children with disabilities, to another school, which may disrupt the “history and community ties” that the school has, said Nicholas Gross, a parent and school council member at Peabody School...
Gross said he was optimistic that the program would not be moved. “I think there is a lot of goodwill toward the Special Start program, and it looks like they will try to keep it at the Peabody School,” he said...