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Dates: during 2000-2000
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Specifically, students cite high student-to-faculty ratios at the school as a result of inadequate support from the University. Not only do the students note GSE has the highest student-to-faculty ratio of any of Harvard's schools, but also the highest of the U.S. News & World Report's top 50 education schools...

Author: By Daniel P. Mosteller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Petition Demands More GSE Funding | 5/5/2000 | See Source »

...requests vary in scope and importance--everything from how much fertilizer is used on the lawn of the Graham and Parks school to a report on minority achievement for the last decade, she says...

Author: By Andrew S. Holbrook, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: School Committee Juggles Many Projects | 5/4/2000 | See Source »

...year we witness somewhat of a rebirth in American civic involvement. Bucking the current pervasive anti-census sentiment, the nation's minority communities have posted strong returns this spring, helping to reverse a decades-long downward trend in response rates. According to Thursday's New York Times, census officials report that close to 66 percent of Americans have returned their questionnaires - yes, including the much-maligned long form - putting the nation on track to reach a return rate of 67 percent, or two full points over 1990's final count. The remaining, refractory 33 percent of households that have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Surprise! Census 2000 May Have a Happy Ending | 5/4/2000 | See Source »

Disaster-movie-type predictions that a potential undersea disturbance could unleash a giant tsunami, or tidal wave, on the United States' low-lying Eastern Seaboard are probably overblown. Sparked by a report in this month's issue of the journal Geology that researchers have discovered cracks in the continental shelf off Virginia, residents have been alarmed by visions of 20-foot waves heading toward North Carolina, Virginia and Washington, D.C. The scientists behind the report, however, are very cautious in saying that such an event is highly unlikely. "This is a possible disaster kind of scenario, but it's just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Message to D.C.: Don't Fret Over Tidal Wave | 5/4/2000 | See Source »

...long as George W. Bush has friends like these, it would appear that Al Gore can take a nice, long vacation until November. Much to chagrin of Bush's campaign, the National Rifle Association, according to a report in the Washington Post, has been boasting about its "unbelievably friendly relations" with the Texas governor. In a video obtained by the Post of a Los Angeles branch meeting in February, NRA vice president Kayne Robinson, who is widely expected to take over the top job from Charlton Heston, tells the audience that "the NRA will have... a President where we work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why the NRA Is Making George W. Bush Blush | 5/4/2000 | See Source »

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