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...students in Cleveland and Milwaukee, Wis., are using tax dollars to attend private schools, and Florida is poised to adopt the nation's first statewide program. Texas, New Mexico and Pennsylvania may follow. In New York City, Mayor Rudolph Giuliani is thinking of introducing vouchers, though his schools' chancellor has threatened to resign if the mayor does. Privately funded voucher programs have sprung up in an additional 39 cities, and this week the largest such program in the U.S., founded by Wal-Mart scion John Walton and financier Ted Forstmann, is scheduled to award scholarships of as much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A First Report Card On Vouchers | 4/26/1999 | See Source »

...ROTC is very valuable to some students, it just discriminates against others. We're trying to mitigate that," says UW Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs John D. Wiley...

Author: By Alexis B. Offen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Wisconsin Alternative | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

...ROTC is very valuable to some students, it just discriminates against others. We're trying to mitigate that," says UW Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs John D. Wiley...

Author: By Alexis B. Offen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: U. Wisconsin Admits to Discrimination, Creates Alternative ROTC | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

...panel, moderated by CNN anchor Judy Woodruff, featured Vigdis Finnbogadottir, former president of Iceland (1980-1986); Ruud Lubbers, former prime minister of the Netherlands (1982-1984); Kim Campbell, former prime minister of Canada (1993); Malcolm Fraser, former prime minister of Australia (1975-1983); Helmut Schmidt, former chancellor of West Germany (1975-1982); Hanna Suchoka, former prime minister of Poland (1993-1994); and Jennifer Smith, current premier of Bermuda...

Author: By Joseph P. Chase, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Heads of State Discuss Global Politics | 4/9/1999 | See Source »

...Chinese language instruction? Philosophically opposed to scientific research on animals? Concerned about Harvard's financial investments in oil companies? Demand a refund of whatever insignificant portion of your fees support these endeavors! At modern universities like Harvard with their hands in every educational pot--what former U.C. Berkeley Chancellor Clark Kerr referred to as the "multiversity"--opt-out schemes become terribly infeasible...

Author: By Adam R. Kovacevich, | Title: Subsizing Dynamism | 4/5/1999 | See Source »

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