Most US kids aren’t gaining fast enough in reading and math. These schools are different
The average American student remains half a grade level behind pre-pandemic levels of achievement in both reading and math.
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Encoding many properties in one material via 3D printing
In a new study, researchers at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS), Princeton University, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, and Brookhaven National ...
US children fall further behind in reading, make little improvement in math on national exam
New results from a national exam find that America’s children have continued to lose ground on reading skills in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and have made little improvement in math.
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U.S. workers need more power - Lawrence Summers
June 28, 2020, Opinion, "Covid-19 has brought into sharp relief the contrast between the experiences of the higher-income Americans who receive deliveries and the lower-income Americans who fulfill ...
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Lawrence on the White House press briefing ‘Trump standard’
MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell explains the double standard that the Washington press corps has applied to Joe Biden and Donald Trump, entirely to Donald Trump's benefit.Jan. 22, 2025 MSNBC Daily ...
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Harvard Adopts a Definition of Antisemitism for Discipline Cases
Harvard University will adopt a definition of antisemitism when investigating discipline cases as part of several moves meant to protect Jewish students after Gaza war protests, the university ...
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One Day After Trump Takes Office, Harvard Settles Two Antisemitism Lawsuits
and Harvard Divinity School Dean Marla F. Frederick. In August, a judge ruled that Kestenbaum may seek damages but “lacks standing to pursue proper injunctive relief” because he is no longer ...
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Lawrence school board plans to interview superintendent candidates in February, announce a hire in March
The Lawrence school board takes part in a special meeting on Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at the school district offices, 110 McDonald Dr. Lawrence school board members were given an updated timeline ...
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Crisis In Harvard As 23% MBA Students Remain Jobless After Graduation: Report
The trend extends beyond the Harvard Business School (HBS) with other elite business schools such as Stanford, Wharton, and NYU Stern also reporting some of the weakest job-placement rates.
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Even Harvard M.B.A.s Are Struggling to Land Jobs
Landing a professional job in the U.S. has become so tough that even Harvard Business School says its M.B.A.s can’t solely rely on the university’s name to open doors anymore. Twenty-three ...
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Lawrence school officials say it’s too early to determine use of inclement weather make-up days
The Lawrence school board met on Monday, January 13, 2025. Despite nearly a week’s delay in getting back to school after winter break, Lawrence Public Schools officials told the school board it ...
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Neighborhoods Matter: Assessing the Evidence for Place Effect - Lawrence Katz
June 2021, Paper: "How does one's place of residence affect individual behavior and long-run outcomes? Understanding neighborhood and place effects has been a leading question for social scientists ...