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Wendy Kopp The founder and CEO of Teach for America is a past TIME 100 honoree Teach for America alum Tom Torkelson is proving that children from low-income communities can achieve. His Idea Academy and College Preparatory was ranked the 19th best high school and sixth best charter school in the country. All 100% of Tom's high school graduates have gone to college...
...said this has forced her to reduce students’ hours and has prevented her from raising their pay. The Kirkland library has also had to slash 20 hours of service a week, according to Rone, and is now closed on Fridays. The cutbacks have made Kirkland House Masters Tom and Verena Conley “angry,” Rone said. Quincy House has reduced the need for student library employees by instituting an electronic swipe access system. In the Mather House library, students are still hired based on merit rather than financial considerations, according to library tutor Joseph...
...extremely disciplined at the plate, swinging at pitches we shouldn’t have.”The Crimson struck out 12 times on the day, drawing only four walks, and failed to set up meaningful scoring opportunities. Other than RBI singles from senior right fielder Tom Stack-Babich in each game, the offense did little to help its pitchers.“You can’t blame the pitchers because the hitters haven’t produced,” Douglas said. “If we had our usual production that we have been having, we could...
...Tom Landry's fedora-capped visage epitomizes the strategic, brainy side of American football, John Madden's doughy, oversized figure has, for the past thirty years, embodied the game's rough and tumble soul. His gregarious manner and distinctive voice has filled tv studios, adorned advertisements and sold one of the most successful video game franchises of all time. On April 16, Madden announced his retirement from broadcasting, a trade to which his enthusiasm and folksy wisdom made him singularly well-suited. (See pictures from an NFL training camp...
...They don’t like us, we don’t like them.”Awaiting the Harvard players will be a hostile Rhode Island crowd.“It’s always pretty intense when we go down there,” senior Tom Stack-Babich said. “Their coach is fiery and they feed off that. It’s always a pretty heated battle.”But the tough atmosphere does not scare Walsh or his team.“I worry about the players on the field...