Word: homework
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...Tuesday is report-card day at Chicago's Harold Washington Elementary School, and Tracy Bates is already on edge. She earned A's and B's last semester in most subjects, including attendance and presentable uniforms. But she's been working to pull up the D she got in homework monitoring. Bates, you see, is a 39-year-old stay-at-home mom whose daughter is a fifth-grader at Harold Washington...
...seeing their parents scrutinized is incentive enough for some students to improve. Shanece Bates, 10, says of her mom, "I'm glad she got some bad grades too and really knew how I was doing. Now we're back on track." And if mom can just bring up that homework grade, she has a shot at making the parent honor roll...
Jessica A. Bowen '00, one of Jo's friends from their first year at College and a member of his blocking group, said that despite his dedication to his studies, Jo was always available to help other students with homework...
...says she remembers commuting to school and hanging out at Agassiz House in Radcliffe Yard, drinking tea, playing bridge and "sometimes doing homework...
...idea that this was going to be published in anything other than his homework--or maybe possibly his senior thesis--was never communicated," Bertsch says. "The words 'Atlantic Monthly' and 'book' were never mentioned...