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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...page booklet contains a variety of articles, including excerpts from the Sept. 18 special convocation honoring South African President Nelson Mandela and a partial transcript from last fall's highly attended affirmative action debate...

Author: By Amanda H. Beck, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Race Relations Handbook Distributed to Promote Dialogue | 11/30/1998 | See Source »

...Erin was trying to sit still, but she was trying all these different ways--rocking, lifting one leg, sitting on her hands." Because California law requires that schools provide appropriate education for each child, the parents met with school officials. After evaluating Erin, they said she was not a "special needs" child and could be treated in the classroom. "The only ones who did not believe that were us and the teacher," says Tim. "ADHD does not mean you are missing a limb. She looked normal, but she was slightly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Age Of Ritalin | 11/30/1998 | See Source »

...just give medicine and fail to teach," says Stephen Hinshaw, director of the clinical psychology training program at the University of California, Berkeley. Drug treatment may set the stage, but studies suggest that children need constant reinforcement to help them control their impulses: through behavioral therapy, special education, family therapy or a combination of all three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Age Of Ritalin | 11/30/1998 | See Source »

MacCormac said he appreciated the large number of current members who attended. "Having so many undergrads to interact with made it special," he said...

Author: By Robert K. Silverman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Key Society Celebrates 50 Years of School Spirit | 11/25/1998 | See Source »

...course, Harvard is not directly constrained by the Constitution. But Harvard students and faculty owe a special, zealous allegiance to the First Amendment, which epitomizes the liberal values that Harvard aspires to preserve above all others. So it is shocking when Harvard students say that the free exercise of religion and the freedom of speech must take back seats to other values of dubious significance, such as "a sense of community" or an extremely broad notion of a woman's right to a legal abortion...

Author: By Daniel Choi, | Title: In Contempt of the Constitution | 11/25/1998 | See Source »

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