Breck Street’s music, Nicaragua’s history
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Reader feedback 4.20.05
THE PROBLEM IS IGNORANCE I love it when college types write letters claiming to know why urban schools fail (“The Schools’ problem? Concentrated Poverty,” March 30). It is particularly laughable when the observations come from folks who have jobs as trainers, staff-development experts, professional writers, consultants, or others who talk like farmers claiming to know […]
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Hero of the Revolution
It’s not difficult to imagine Arnold Matlin as a pediatrician, the profession from which he recently retired after 33 years. With his restless energy and jovial demeanor, it’s easy to picture him being as gentle as possible when a shot is necessary or coaxing infants to stick out their tongues. But there’s more to a […]
