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Over the next three years, administrators from urban school districts across the country will learn management techniques at Harvard as part of a $3 million program to improve public education...

Author: By Tina Wang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard To Teach K-12 School Administrators | 10/29/2003 | See Source »

...There’s been a growing focus in our country about the state of public education, particularly our large urban school districts, which hasn’t just suddenly happened here at Harvard,” said Stacey M. Childress, a senior researcher at HBS who is managing PELP...

Author: By Tina Wang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard To Teach K-12 School Administrators | 10/29/2003 | See Source »

...There’s been a heightened awareness in our society about the need to focus on the problems associated with urban schooling,” she added...

Author: By Tina Wang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard To Teach K-12 School Administrators | 10/29/2003 | See Source »

...There are good schools within an urban school system. But there’s no theory about how to take those schools and spread the practice. There’s no real theory on how to attract, retain and motivate personnel within a school district. There’s no real theory on how to use data to manage people for more effectiveness,” Grossman said...

Author: By Tina Wang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard To Teach K-12 School Administrators | 10/29/2003 | See Source »

...LONDON: AGUA At this urban sanctuary in the minimalist chic Sanderson hotel the house speciality is the Milk and Honey hydrating body massage ($121/hour). A full body massage without the milk is $119/hour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Favorite Squeeze | 10/26/2003 | See Source »

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