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...University announced the future site and architect of the first building in its new Allston campus Friday, a move that revives a planning process that has yielded little progress since last...
...tobacco industry. Harvard’s decisions have to fit within a broader movement. On apartheid, Gulf oil, and tobacco, other investors followed suit, and Harvard’s move carried large public weight. So far, Harvard’s divestment from Sudan has been largely neglected externally, and progress on Darfur has been slow. But at least as far as PetroChina is concerned, Harvard has done what it can, and we must now look to other institutions to follow suit...
...Child Left Behind Act aimed to improve national education standards by requiring that children in every subgroup, both racial and demographic, demonstrate progress each year on standardized tests in math and English. The failure of children to do so identifies the school district as one that needs improvement and can lead to penalties against that district...
...fact is that there is an achievement gap among the races. You can see that in the National Assessment of Education Progress,” Colby said. “The purpose of No Child Left Behind is to close the achievement gap. That’s why we require assessments in grades three to eight and through high school...
...social scene dominated by all-male institutions than by meeting rooms. Only when women do not have to stand outside a final club mansion in a short skirt and heels, hoping to be judged “hot” enough to have a social life, will substantial progress be made towards mitigating gender inequalities amongst Harvard students. To this end, Harvard should also be prepared to collaborate with existing women’s social organizations on campus—such as the Seneca, the Bee, Isis, and the three sororities—that have already proved successful women?...