Failing student

If regulators can't tell the cultural differences between wirehouses and independent RIAs, Bob Veres has put together a few survey questions they can use.

The Providence School Department says it is attempting to address a longtime practice of promoting students who are failing a certain subject or grade simply to keep them on the same track as their peers.

I know a teacher—a great one, actually—who, in private, refers to his students as “bricks.” As in, “dumb as a brick.”

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Ch. 2: "Everybody did; most of the first grade had failed it last year."(Lee 22)-Scout-loss of innocence

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Wednesday in therapy, Leonard had me record a description of the moment at which I feel the compulsion to ritualize, followed by my values list. My homework is to listen to it 12 times a day. The idea is that I will start building new connections to my values, so that when my anxiety spikes, my values have more of a chance of coming to the surface. I've had 15 years of a job where if I started to feel anxious, I could distract myself on the computer, and the habit is deeply ingrained. Now I…