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Dear Mr. President: Mason Experts Offer Immigration Policy Advice to Incoming Administration

In a weekly series running from now until the election, the Mason Gazette will present the views of expert Mason faculty on various important campaign issues. This week's focus is on immigration policy.

Caught in Burmese Cyclone, Professors Counsel Those Helping with Relief Efforts

When Fred Bemak and Rita Chi-Ying Chung arrived in Yangon, Burma, on May 1, they had no idea that Cyclone Nargis had shifted in the Bay of Bengal and was now headed directly for the impoverished country.

ACT NOW in MATH Program Helps Improve Mathematics Teacher Preparation

According to a report published earlier this year by the National Mathematics Advisory Panel, a sharp falloff in mathematics achievement in the United States begins when students reach middle school and algebra course work commences.

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