Word: curriculum
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...PAGE REPORT on the core curriculum released by the Faculty two weeks ago marks a major step in the long history of General Education at Harvard. Since Harvard helps set the pace for academic trends, the report could have broader ramifications at schools throughout the country...
...answers to these complex questions that the curriculum report provides exude a confidence that makes them immediately suspect. The rigidity of the guidelines for the proposed core courses suggests that the Harvard Faculty feels it has a monopoly on the ability to understand the real meaning of the vague concept of education...
...areas. The report carefully stipulates how professors must structure these courses, what the aims of these courses must be, and a host of other requriements that would restrict professors teaching core courses from presenting the course material in an innovative and individualistic manner. A standing committee on the core curriculum would monitor the core courses to insure that these courses were kept in accord with the aims of General Education as elucidated in the core report...
Vorenberg, who announced last December that he and his wife will end their term as Dunster House co-masters in June, was hired in Feburary, primarily to help with developing curriculum and longrange academic planning...
Keeton said yesterday Vorenberg was appointed to "increase our administrative resources." The Committee of Legal Education, which handled all questions on curriculum, has been overburdened in the last few years, prompting the decision to name another associate dean...