Word: blueprinting
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Carter's blueprint for the Department of Education pulls together a host of programs, including financial aid to college students and plans for inner-city public schools...
...forever tempting to spend all of the time available for education reform reviewing the curriculum in search of a grand design, an eternal blueprint. But we must remember that there have been three great enduring advances in undergraduate education at Harvard during this century and none has been the result of curricular reform...
...Third World countries, socialism, as one U.S. State Department analyst explains, is almost certain to remain "a blueprint." Another American diplomat, William B. Young, points out that "in many less developed countries, only the government can effectively mobilize capital. In some countries, insecure leaders fear the existence of any private activity which would conceivably have the financial resources to challenge their authority...
...system and believes in gradual, peaceful means of reaching its socialist goals. In practical terms, this has meant that social democrats have concentrated more on alleviating what they regard as hardships created by capitalist economies (unemployment, salary and wage inequities) than on directly restructuring societies according to a collectivist blueprint...
...came to power when Soviet troops and tanks crushed the abortive freedom fighters' uprising of 1956. Shy and self-effacing, Kádár has gradually eased the party's absolute control of society. In 1968 he introduced the New Economic Mechanism, the blueprint for Hungary's unique approach to a Marxist-Leninist economy. Hungary has carried out many of the reforms for which Czechoslovakia was branded a heretic by Moscow in 1968. "We haven't talked about 'socialism with a human face,' " says one Budapest journalist. "We simply put it into effect...