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...Anji's manufacturers sitting on their advantage. They know they have to change. From the vantage point of Italy, Chinese firms may seem to have enormous cost advantages. But none in Anji think sustained economic growth can be built on price alone. Wang Yongqi, a gym teacher who started making chairs in 2000, surveys a batch of leather-sheathed dining chairs bound for Spain and sighs. "Our materials are getting more expensive," he says, "and we need more workers, but unless we can improve our designs, we can't raise prices. Otherwise our clients will go to Vietnam or other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Italy vs. China: Sitting Pretty | 3/19/2006 | See Source »

...said. But others at the meeting noted the drawbacks of ISP. “A program like this makes the divide between the ‘haves’ and ‘have-nots’ very clear,” said Daniel Monahan, a math and science teacher at the Cambridgeport School. “The message that this sends to students is that either you can do it or you can’t.” Some School Committee members also said they were worried about the social implications of ISP. “It?...

Author: By Laura A. Moore, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Local Schools Debate Finances | 3/15/2006 | See Source »

...There are so many positive things I can say that I don’t know where to begin,” Rosen gushed. “Dr. Goldman is an educator of the highest quality. He’s a wonderful teacher and a wonderful human being who is prized by everyone who knows him. He really and truly enjoys teaching...

Author: By Pamela T. Freed, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Pathology Professor Goldman Gets Prize | 3/14/2006 | See Source »

...American educational style is known in Saudi Arabia as a fun style. It's not as serious. I can talk to my teacher like he's a friend. It's a cultural thing. There, the teacher is not there to be friends with you. Respecting your professor is something sacred. We respect them even if they are not nice. Maybe it's the same goal, but I prefer this system. It takes a lot of weight off. Also, you can't go to university in Saudi Arabia looking informal. People here, they wear their pajamas to class. There, they would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saudi Students: In Their Own Words | 3/13/2006 | See Source »

TIME: Caitlin, you're a former teacher. What is all this going to mean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Around The Corner | 3/12/2006 | See Source »

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