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...Schuster failed by a 5-2 vote, it raised concerns about the budget drafting process, complicating yesterday’s final vote on the $125 million school budget. Committee member Patricia M. Nolan ’80 originally proposed a similar motion late last month, recommending that an extra $75,000 go to each elementary school. “Resources have not shifted directly into our schools,” Nolan said. “I feel very strongly, based on what I’ve read and talking to educators, that the more successful schools are the ones...
...affect the public's opinion toward foreign investment in the U.S. Mike Van Winkle Oak Park, Illinois, U.S. Ford Focused In this age of globalization, in which free trade gives the consumer the option to buy the best value in the world marketplace, consumers should give extra points to Ford Motor Co. when purchasing a car [Feb. 6]. Here's an American company that created the middle class in the U.S. and built tanks and planes that helped us win World War II. Ford should be given every purchase consideration for its vehicles. After reading your article, I feel like...
Students who opted for cabs back to the Square from the airport this weekend may have noticed an extra $4.25 charge for the ride. The new fares, which came into effect last Monday, will be $4.75 for the first mile and $3.20 for each additional mile, up from $4.20 for the first mile and $2.80 for each additional mile. The Cambridge License Commission’s flat rate from Harvard Square hotels to Logan International Airport has increased from $33 to $37.25. Elizabeth Lint, executive officer of the Cambridge License Commission, said the fare increase will help cab drivers meet...
...When you take the job, you agree to it for three years," Ellwood said. He added that Schauer agreed to a two-year extension. And he said that Walt served an extra year to assist with the transition at the school’s helm. Ellwood became the KSG’s top administrator in the summer...
...that should be accrued. A multiple-choice test, however, cannot accurately assess true knowledge of a subject, and some students have difficulty showing what they know in a standardized test format. There are countless stories of students improving 200 or more points on the SAT, either with or without extra preparation. According to the logic of standardized tests, this means that these students are 12.5 percent smarter than before the course, that they have gained immense knowledge from practicing analogies repeatedly. This, however, seems improbable. In many ways, knowledge cannot be measured by filling in bubbles for three hours?...