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...Despite the officials’ optimism, Cambridge school principals expressed mixed feelings about the implementation of the new system. “The mark does need to be set at 100 percent for every student,” said Cambridge Rindge and Latin School principal Dr. Sybil Knight. “I certainly understand that perspective in making sure that all kids have equity in reaching academic goals.” Ronald F. Ferguson, the director of Harvard’s Achievement Gap Initiative (AGI), a research group that focuses on reducing performance disparities between minority and white students, also...

Author: By Laura A. Moore, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Score Gap Initiative Sparks Debate | 2/15/2006 | See Source »

...spent this past 50 minutes," he told Oxnam, "talking with ... Tommy. He's full of anger. And he's inside of you." In short, Smith explained, Oxnam was suffering from what used to be called multiple-personality disorder. (It's now known as dissociative identity disorder.) Like Sybil, the character in the 1970s book and TV movie, he had several independent identities--11 in all, he would eventually discover--some old, some young, some male, some female, many of them known to one another but not to the "real" Robert Oxnam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Meet Robert. And Tommy And Bobby and Wanda ... | 10/2/2005 | See Source »

...American people asked to liberate Iraq and support a fledgling democracy there at a cost in lives and dollars that may be unbearable? I thought we invaded to protect ourselves from weapons of mass destruction. The U.S. has a President who changes the script as he goes along. Sybil J. Hinkle Napa, California...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 3/7/2005 | See Source »

...American people asked to liberate Iraq and support a fledgling democracy there at a cost in lives and dollars that may be unbearable? I thought we invaded to protect ourselves from weapons of mass destruction. The U.S. has a President who changes the script as he goes along. Sybil J. Hinkle Napa, California, U.S. Although war is never without pain and suffering, we Americans realized after 9/11 that we had better start addressing the problems of the Middle East. In response to 9/11, the U.S. government went after individuals in Afghanistan and Iraq who were connected to terrorist activity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 3/6/2005 | See Source »

...SYBIL J. HINKLE - Napa, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 7, 2005 | 2/27/2005 | See Source »

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