For other classes, I bought $80 textbooks geared for the AP exam. In Steve's class, I received handouts from century-old Russian books because he said they taught logarithms better before the fall of the tsar.
Andy Ostroy | Posted 05.14.2008 | Politics
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Lee Stranahan | Posted 05.05.2008 | Politics
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Marc Lampkin | Posted 04.01.2008 | Politics
Over the last 25 years, while other countries have restructured and significantly improved their educational system, ours has stagnated.
Mark Kleiman | Posted 03.08.2008 | Politics
Obama is never going to win a mud-fight with people who think that mud-slinging is "the fun part." But he doesn't have to.
Lenora M. Lapidus and Emily J. Martin | Posted 03.04.2008 | Living
The Washington Post published one of the more offensively misogynist op-eds in memory, arguing that as a biological matter, women are pretty stupid.
Lisa Wade | Posted 12.06.2007 | Politics
The line separating the Siemens science fair winners from the losers isn't gender, it's the resources that scientists can offer their children, monetary and otherwise.
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BURKE, N.Y. -- Everywhere that Janet and Ken Tacy...
Alex Remington | Posted 07.06.2008 | Living