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...foreword to the report, Ernest L. Boyer,the foundation's president, wrote thatuniversities should not neglect teaching in orderto remain on the `cutting edge' of academicresearch...
...Elevating teachers and teaching to a higherposition in the hierarchy of the academicprofession, while sustaining and enriching thetradition of scholarship and research, is one ofthe most urgent priorities confronting highereducation," Boyer added...
...Boyer said that "the greatest responsibilityfor leadership" in recovering the importance ofteaching in educational institutions lies with thelarge research universities, on account of theinfluence they command in the profession...
Members of the commission include some of thenation's foremost higher educationleaders--including Ernest M. Boyer, head of theCarnegie Foundation for the Advancement ofTeaching and Robert H. Atwell, president of theACE...
...come from or what your language is," observes Educational Historian Diane Ravitch. "If you arrive with high aspirations and selfdiscipline, schools are a path to upward mobility." Particularly when there is a close working relationship between the school and the family. "Schools cannot do the job alone," says Ernest Boyer, president of the Carnegie Foundation. "But schools must work much harder for all parents to be partners in the process...