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Curriki, however, isn't meant to replace going to school but to supplement it and offer courses that may not be available locally. It aims to give teachers classroom-tested content materials and assessments that are livelier and more current and multimedia-based than printed textbooks. Ultimately, it could take the Web 2.0 revolution to school, closing that yawning gap between how kids learn at school and how they do everything else. Educators around the country and overseas are already discussing ways to certify Curriki's online course work for credit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Bring Our Schools Out of the 20th Century | 12/10/2006 | See Source »

...addresses. The Commission’s official rules stipulate regulations such as a ban on any campaigning “within thirty-five feet of the entrance to a classroom” and a provision that prohibits the placement of campaign literature in computer labs. A two-page supplement devoted entirely to postering mandates that signs placed on the “free-standing” kiosks in the Yard be no larger than 8.5 by 11 inches—and, for the tricksters considering three-dimensional construction, that there be a “maximum total surface area?...

Author: By Christian B. Flow, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: On Home Stretch: Batons, Lights | 12/7/2006 | See Source »

This special supplement to TIME is dedicated to luxury's newest ideas, products, creators and places. Our mission this time is to examine luxury's newest frontiers?from the shores of the Bosporus, where Marion Hume talked to the new generation of freewheeling Istanbullus, to the Thomas Pink store in New York City, where Josh Tyrangiel discovered the comfort of custom-made shirts. Personally, I cannot live without Paris and, more specifically, the French children's-clothing store Bonpoint?possibly the luxury sector's smallest and most promising player...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Horizons | 12/6/2006 | See Source »

...Catholic School Girl Party.” Clearly, Steve is not the next double-oh agent. He is merely getting ready to make a donation—to the local sperm bank. California Cryobank, located at 950 Massachusetts Ave., aggressively recruits Harvard students to “supplement your income while giving others the chance to experience the joy of starting a family.” And if your sperm have got it, you’ve got it made; a qualified donor can make up to $900 a month, and Steve was no exception. “Steve...

Author: By John F. Pararas, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: All in a Day’s Work | 12/6/2006 | See Source »

...four terabytes of downloads in just the first 10 days. Podcasts are one of the ways the course instructors seek to accommodate various students’ needs. “We don’t view the podcast as a replacement for live classes but, rather, as a supplement,” wrote Malan. But for those who cannot attend the class at Harvard, the podcasts present an attractive alternative. “The commute to Cambridge from the Upper Galilee in Israel is a bit too much for me to attend the course in person. Nevertheless, your podcasts have...

Author: By Yelena S. Mironova, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ext. School Podcast Tops List | 11/30/2006 | See Source »

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