Word: associationism
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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The Massachusetts Teachers Association also said it filed more than 90,000 signatures for a constitutional amendment to provide funds through taxes to guarantee equal educational opportunity across the state.
"The disparities in educational funding between districts in Massachusetts are large and growing," said Rosanne Bacon, president of the Massachusetts Teachers Association.
During the debate, Elder and Card, who co-chair the Faculty Against Discrimination in University Programs (FADIUP) group, spoke out against the discrimination. Jordan Marsh, a member of the Wisconsin Student Association (WSA), also spoke at the faculty meeting by a special arrangement.
But the issue is not merely whether the new organizations, unlike the final clubs, will have any socially redeeming value. If public service were really the primary aim of these students, they could find plenty of other organizations at Harvard through which to channel their altruistic impulses. The Phillips Brooks...
Jewett's statement that PBHA is "in most cases, and independent student association," only tells half the story. Many important organization-wide decisions-- hiring, for example--are made only with Johnson's express approval.