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...college preparation for the masses, even though it may work at “science magnets” for select gifted and motivated students. Instead, educators should focus on reducing class size, improving teaching, redesigning curricula, and providing internships and after-school programs that will truly enrich a student??s experience...
...assert that refocusing a few courses on a major will have a large effect on the dropout rate. The claim that a high school major will make school more exciting for poor students is also dubious as the only way to implement such a system without destroying a student??s general education is by taking away electives, which are often the most interesting courses...
...people to be ‘Oh, you got into Harvard!’ because no, I didn’t really,” says Shortill, who unsuccessfully applied to the College.Yet there is no denying the lure of the Harvard reputation or the role it plays in student??s decisions to enroll in the extension school. “It is Harvard,” says Shortill of her decision to enroll in the ALB program. “How many opportunities do you have to go to Harvard?”Nonetheless, both Nurse...
...lose federal funding, the College would continue “to meet his or her need through institutional sources,” thus replacing the funding that the federal government previously supplied.Donahue added that, although there is no clear-cut policy regarding the effect of drug charges on a student??s likelihood of acceptance, all admission applications are thoroughly scrutinized.“[They] have to check a box saying [they’ve] not been disciplined in school,” she said. “[We] ask students who’ve been suspended to supply...
...Administrative Board of the College. Had her work been submitted for course credit, there would be no question that the Ad Board should act, whether or not the offense was intentional. But the current situation raises important questions about the distinction between a student??s academic career and personal life, and what the limits of the College’s disciplinary jurisdiction ought to be. The Ad Board does have—and should have—broad authority in cases such as the present one. As the Faculty of Arts and Sciences states in the Student Guide...