Word: classroom
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...NAMES ARE SIMILAR: Crimson and Crimson Tide. Toss out the detergent and they are the same. By reputation, the two are a pair of the nation's foremost institutions--in the classroom it's Harvard, on the gridiron Alabama...
Under the guidelines, Pretoria will be able to regulate the movements of students to prevent fraternization with militants, and to close the schools to nonstudent groups. With new authority to disallow politically objectionable classroom materials, the department is certain to shut down, by police action if necessary, "people's education" classes, which had apparently helped provoke Botha's decree...
...Georgia, whose president resigned after a court overruled the dismissal of Assistant Professor Jan Kemp when she objected to classroom cosseting of football players, is weighing 21 reforms. The all-white athletic board has been leavened by two black members at the insistence of interim President Henry King Stanford, who had said of the change, "Sometimes we must rise above principle to do what is right." And last week the governing university council recommended that the athletic association be brought tightly under the school's academic roof...
...letter circulating among the nation's law schools and addressed to "Our Colleagues of the Majority Race," 22 minority law professors are making their views heard. Citing "decreasing institutional support" and "increasing challenges to our legitimacy as teachers in the classroom," they write that "the professional lives of minorities of color teaching at the nation's law schools have been deteriorating in recent years...
...result, minority professors feel that more and more students are challenging them in the classroom, dismissing their views and questioning their competence...