Word: bane
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...people Dukakis took from the school when he want back into government were his fellow "practitioners" on temporary duty by the Charles, including (Schelling adds, with a grimace) "our building manager." But others think Dukakis gave to the Kennedy School more than he took from it. Mary Jo Bane, who is responsible for the school's poverty studies, is partly mocking but serious too when she says, "We used to be technocrats, but we're born again." Albert Carnesale, the academic dean, agrees that Dukakis refocused the school from lofty federal projects to more nitty-gritty state and local issues...
...addition to the AIDS Institute, however, Harvard's year-old Center for Health and Human Resources Policy at the Kennedy School of Government, headed by Professor of Public Policy Mary Jo Bane, has initiated a similar University-wide drive on the issue of child poverty...
...Bane could not be reached for comment thisweek, but Project Coordinator Paul A. Jargowskysaid that the Center had received the strongbacking of Kennedy School Dean Graham T. Allison'62 and Bok, who participated in discussions aboutthe center and its fundraising goals...
...Bane said the center will hold aUniversity-wide seminar on child poverty thisspring, and that she is planning an executiveseminar on the same issue which would bring bothnational and state level government officials tothe center
...Kennedy School created the Health and HumanResources Center because its students and facultycomplained that there was no Harvard program tostudy issues of national poverty and their policyimplications, Bane said yesterday. "A lot ofstudents may have felt somehow that the schoolwasn't as interested in these issues as in themore sexy ones like defense and nationalsecurity," she said...