Word: classroom
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Several undergraduate organizations deal with helping women succeed in the classroom and become leaders in traditionally male-dominated fields. Women in Science at Harvard-Radcliffe and Women in Government and Economics hold meetings to try to deal with the challenges of being in male-dominated fields...
...basis for these regulations is that there is an inherently unequal power relationship between faculty members and students which can lead to difficulties both inside and outside of the classroom...
Many victims of harassment in the classroom are reluctant to discuss their experiences with anybody, let alone bring their experiences out into the open. Especially in relationships between teaching fellows and students, where there is a fine line between the perception and the reality of sexual harassment, students tend to keep problems to themselves...
...other hand, true education occurs in the houses--outside the classroom...We have to stand up and protest self-segregation," he added...
...through or not. For example, after a talk at a bookstore in Berkeley, California, he was confronted by Cherie Chichester-Glass, a veteran elementary school teacher. "I've read your book and listened to you talk," said the teacher. "Hell, how do we put this into practice in the classroom?" West replied with a rambling soliloquy about the need to set priorities and then call on the experts to fill in the details. His response left Chichester-Glass exasperated. "I think he's a man of prophetic strengths," she said, "but it's also obvious he's never set foot...