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...budget for textbooks and supplies was cut in half last year. There are so few textbooks that some teachers say they can not allow students to take them home-and therefore cannot assign any home work. There is no citywide curriculum for teaching basic skills in each grade and no standard of promotions. As a result, 89% of the students are promoted each year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: No Tea Party | 7/12/1982 | See Source »

Under the new policy, the House will assign all "rising sophomores" rooms during August, once the total number of vacant rooms becomes clear after the deadline for leave-taking passes...

Author: By Thomas H. Howlett, | Title: Currier May Change Lottery To Reduce Freshman 'Anxiety' | 5/28/1982 | See Source »

College administrations have encouraged Houses to assign freshman rooms in the summer for several years, saying it is unnecessary for some students to worry about not having a room because sufficient rooms have always been available by fall...

Author: By Thomas H. Howlett, | Title: Currier May Change Lottery To Reduce Freshman 'Anxiety' | 5/28/1982 | See Source »

...many observers, the radicalization of the West Bank was the inevitable result of events external to Israel and the occupied territories. Primarily the increasing acceptance of the PLO by the international community and the violent rift between the PLO and Hussein But many others, including Halabi, assign a major share of the responsibility for the PLO's increased control to the Israeli government Not by design, but through shortsightedness, arrogance and insensitivity the Israeli military administration has alienated and undermined the effectiveness of moderates in the West Bank, leaving the PLO without competition for the people's loyalty This...

Author: By Jonathan G. Cedarbaum, | Title: West Bank Report | 3/22/1982 | See Source »

...formerly director of design at the Metropolitan Museum, and Clifford LaFontaine, design associate and project coordinator. Architect Kevin Roche, of Kevin Roche John Dinkeloo Associates, did create the building itself; however, the actual installation was the inspired work of Silver and LaFontaine. We feel it is important to assign credit to them for their splendid achievement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 22, 1982 | 2/22/1982 | See Source »

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