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Editorial/Opinion March 23, 2007
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The Least The City Can Do For Its Auxiliary Cops
      Police officers in New York City have a tough and sometimes dangerous job. Cops never know what to expect when they respond to a radio call for a domestic dispute, a possible weapon or "shots fired." Often, the familiar blue uniform turns its wearer into a target that enrages an already-incen...
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Closing Middle Schools, Part II: A Redesign Plan That Worked - Up To A Point
Commentary By Howard Schwach
      Middle school students, most of whom are 11 to 14 years old, need more than a traditional elementary school can give them. Even the physical plant of most elementary schools works against a proper education for kids that age. The gyms are too small, the baskets too low. The lunchro...
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