Word: curriculum
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Over the past year Maryland's Montgomery County has enlisted 38 schools in an antiabuse curriculum of classroom talk about the body and different kinds of touching, including a spooky film vignette of a boy lying in bed crying as a man's voice says not to tell or the man will go to jail. In Cook County, Ill., the sheriffs department has presented a three-day abuse-prevention program to as many as 8,000 youngsters and is booked solid by area schools through 1986. In Minnesota and Wisconsin, the professional Illusion Theater Co. has reached more...
...construction of the nationally acclaimed Core Curriculum particularly weighs in his favor, the writer says, as does his extensive pavement-pounding for the Harvard Campaign...
Specific demands aired at the hour-long rally included attracting minority faculty members, bolstering minority and ethnic studies-particularly in the Core Curriculum-and re-hiring former associate professor of Afro-American Studies Ephraim Isaacs, who is suing Harvard for discrimination...
...Rights Act of 1984; the co-author of an amendment to a toxic wastes bill that provides for the use of federal funds to clean up waste sites on federal lands, he chairs a House Subcommittee on Higher Education and has sponsored measures not only to improve public education curriculum but also to raise salaries for teachers...
...these courses, "the department sets the curriculum," Green said. "It sounds clear-cut, but what does it mean to set the curriculum?" he added...