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...unique part of the decision is that it doesn’t call for a standard of equity, it calls for a standard of adequacy,” said Dahroug, who opposes what he calls “Robin Hood plans” to transfer funds from wealthier to poorer districts...
These changes were made, according to the official statement, to make “the average academic qualifications of newly matriculating students at each school who are recruited in those sports, as a group, now…meet a standard based on the average academic qualifications of all students at that school.” Since Harvard’s average academic qualifications are higher than those of Cornell’s, pardon me if I refer to this as the “separate, but equal” clause...
...report stated that a standard feedback mechanism for services at OSAPR, UHS and the Bureau of Study Counsel (BSC) will be implemented in fall...
...noteworthy effort came against the Eagles. Playing against an opponent that was ranked as high as No. 13 during the fall season, the Crimson offense put four goals on the board—a feat all the more impressive considering Beanpot games are just 50 minutes instead of the standard 90—while the defense kept BC under wraps as Harvard posted a 4-0 victory over the Eagles...
...launching action networks for lobbying and strategizing. Its climate action network's first project is to promote global norms for energy efficiency; the legislators want to limit globally--to 1 watt--the amount of power an appliance consumes while in standby mode. Sound minor? International adoption of that standard alone would save billions of dollars and dramatically reduce electrical demand. In March 2003 Norwegian M.P. Ingvild Vaggen Malvik became the first to turn an eParliament discussion into potential law when she took that energy-efficiency issue to her legislature. As the eParliament grows, good ideas about government could prove contagious...