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...Florida's future terribly well. How did she stay so long? She chose the right career: rigid work rules and languorous appeals procedures make teaching a profession from which it is almost impossible to be fired. Which isn't to demean the millions of teachers who work hard for sweatshop wages. But when, for example, only .02% of Florida teachers were dismissed for incompetence last year, you know there's a problem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ever Try To Flunk A Bad Teacher? | 7/20/1998 | See Source »

About 50 students from 30 universities--including Harvard--will meet a few blocks from Times Square this weekend to discuss coordinating their anti-sweatshop efforts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students to Hold Anti-Sweatshop Meeting in NYC | 7/10/1998 | See Source »

Students activist leaders have also had very limited success sparking campus interest in issues such as sweatshop labor and poor working conditions...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Student Activism Struggles for a Foothold Among Undergrads | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

Harvard was again the target of a "sweatshop" rally Thursday, as nearly 200 carpenters protested a Harvard decision to invest in a luxury apartment complex plagued by charges of unfair labor practices...

Author: By James Y. Stern, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Carpenters Protest `Sweatshop Conditions' | 5/18/1998 | See Source »

Erlich said Harvard was "subsidizing sweatshop conditions" through its investment...

Author: By James Y. Stern, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Carpenters Protest `Sweatshop Conditions' | 5/18/1998 | See Source »

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