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Solving algebra problems may not be every teenager's idea of how to spend a month of summer vacation, but for the 90 black youngsters enrolled in Love of Learning, a three-year-old minority-enrichment program at North Carolina's Davidson College, schoolwork is hot stuff. "They get motivated when they come here," says English teacher Regina Brandon. "This is an opportunity for them to get rid of some of the stumbling blocks that hold them back...
With many team members not swimming their strongest events and with eight others back at Harvard because of too much schoolwork, the Crimson still were able to win all but one event against the Big Green...
...craze isn't limited to junior highschoolers. Harvard students have found that the game is an escape from the toils of college life, and an additional source of procrastination to avoid laborious schoolwork...
...Chandler, basketball and classes complemented each other, and both offered her the chance to meet and learn from different people. When she talks about the team, when she talks about her schoolwork, when she talks about her future, Chandler talks about people...
...share a similar approach to their schoolwork. "We're all reasonably committed to academics," Elby says. "None of us are blow-offs and none of us are workaholics," he says...