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"Dear Northwestern Undergraduate, ***If you are too busy to read this entire message - b4 u delete, pls fwd 2 ur parents!***" I quote directly from the first line of an e-mail sent Tuesday to all students regarding monthly tuition payments from the Office of Student Accounts.… Post the First Comment

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I would like to remind students that there is an election this Tuesday, April 17. On the ballot will be candidates for the District 65 and 202 school boards as well as two referendum questions pertaining to Evanston's Civic Center.… Post the First Comment

Online, Is Our Children Learning?

by Francesca Jarosz in Forum

In the latest outpouring from our technology-enslaved culture, growing numbers of middle and high school students are trading traditional classrooms for Internet-based "cyber schools." Instead of engaging in healthy scholastic social interaction like adolescents have for generations, they learn English and Algebra II by staring at computer screens.… 2 Comments

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