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  • [Vanity] There is something to be said for being kind, caring, and respectful.

    05/05/2016 11:18:14 AM PDT · by Jonty30 · 21 replies
    Bah!
  • H.S. Halts Publication of Honor Roll

    12/14/2006 6:54:02 PM PST · by Past Your Eyes · 53 replies · 958+ views
    TheBostonChannel.com ^ | December 11, 2006 | Jim Boyd
    NEEDHAM, Mass. -- Needham High School has abandoned its long-standing practice of publishing the names of students who make the honor roll in the local newspaper. Principal Paul Richards said a key reason for stopping the practice is its contribution to students' stress level in "This high expectations-high-achievement culture." The proposal to stop publishing the honor roll came from a parent. Richards took the issue before the school council, which approved it. Parents were notified of the decision last month. Richards said he received about 60 responses from both parents and students and the feedback has been evenly split for...