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...revealing a small hole in a green sock), shunning coat and tie like a squirmy 12-year-old. Bright blue eyes and a wide trust-me smile are set off by a private-island tan. Longish, turbulent, sandy hair, streaked with gray, and his trademark vandyke beard are the stamp of his swashbuckling style...
Rudenstine put his personal stamp on the drive by establishing the President's University Fund with a goal of $235 million in "unrestricted central money to help fund ventures...
...that we celebrate today is for many of us the end of an education, but Harvard will have failed in its mission if for any of us it is truly the end. Our Harvard education over the past few years, even when we did not recognize it, sought to stamp upon our characters the love of truth, which is the fundamental value of our civilization...
Even if Harvard students have doubts about the value of our college education, we know that for a mere $100,000, we can stamp the Harvard name on our resumes. We hope that will be enough. But what if it is not? And what about other liberal arts schools, such as Swarthmore or the University of Chicago, where the curriculum is just as good as Harvard's (if not better), but whose names do not spark the same recognition...
...programs, which began in Missouri and has spread to 47 states, hires "parent educators" who offer parenting skills and developmental screening to families with young children, beginning in the third trimester of pregnancy. Bowling Park's Michael Bailey, a soft-spoken Mister Rogers type, hands out flyers in food-stamp lines to encourage new mothers to sign up. Each day he drives out to visit one of the 35 families who have joined the program. "Hello, teacher!" shrieks Tonesha Sims, 2 1/2, running out of her house to hug him on a recent morning. Bailey spends an hour reviewing colors...