Graduation is, for every family, a time to celebrate the conclusion of a massive joint effort that has taken many years. One recalls the nights of horrendous homework assignments, the research projects, the school plays and games, the examinations taken well or badly, the financial anxieties. For many in the audience, this day marks the turning of a huge aircraft carrier, and such maneuvers do not happen easily. (Chronicle of Higher Ed)
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Graduation Day A Cause for Celebration
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Posted on: May 25, 2007 2:30 PM, by EJGili
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