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...beleaguered Chicago, plans are afoot for a number of similar reforms that would take power and funds away from the city's bloated administrative bureaucracy and place them in the hands of teachers, principals and local parents. One such plan, called CURE (Chicagoans United to Reform Education), comes from a grass-roots movement. "We will place authority and responsibility with the people who are closest to the children," explains Renee Montoya of Designs for Change, a child-advocacy group that is helping to lead the way. Efforts like these, says Boyer, constitute a "new agenda," a critical second wave that...
...long- andshort-term issues. He said that the immediateissues are primarily related to critical care forhospital patients. Over the next five to 10 years,the Institute will attempt to address educationaland behavioral issues for those who have alreadycontracted AIDS. And the long-term goal, Finebergsaid, is to discover a cure...
...wide scope of the Harvard Institute makes it different than centers sponsored by other universities about the disease--which usually target either research for a cure, or responses to the social costs of the epidemic...
...other candidates have learned this lesson well. George Bush unequivocally rules out a tax increase, saying that he will cure our budgetary ills with spending cuts. Mike Dukakis plans to raise revenue with a tax amnesty program and tougher enforcement. Pat Robertson has even suggested holding a "jubilee" every fifty years when all debts would be forgiven...
Babbitt's "stand-up campaign" dramatized the fact that while none of us want reduced services or higher taxes, neither do we want high deficits bequeathed to our children. Our desire for a gain-no pain cure has left us looking like a whiny child, unwilling to swallow the bitter, restorative fiscal medicine. We have entrusted the economic health of the nation to Dr. Feelgood and have demonstrated a willingness to forgive deception and punish forthrightness...