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...everyone, of course, is in favor of Head Start. In an effort to delineate the debate between program supporters and detractors, TIME.com spoke with representatives of organizations with very different viewpoints. First, Professor Fran Stott, the Vice President and Dean of Academic Programs at the Erikson Institute, a graduate school in childhood development that was founded in 1966 to educate Head Start teachers. On the other side of the issue is Krista Kafer, an Education Policy analyst at the Heritage Foundation in Washington D.C., a non-profit research institute that has historically taken a very skeptical view of Head Start...
...Psychiatrist Stuart Twemlow, director of the Erik H. Erikson Institute for Education and Research in Stockbridge, Mass., notes that a significant subgroup of the school shooters consists of kids who come from relatively affluent families, who are academically above average, if not gifted, and who rarely have the qualities expected of violent offenders--such as a history of substance abuse or mental disorder. In Twemlow's view, this is no coincidence. "Bullying is more common in affluent schools probably than in the low-income schools," he says. It is spurred, he believes, by "the dynamics that come...
...legacy. If he had given it some thought, he probably would have made some bad choices favored by public opinion instead of doing what he thought needed to be done. History proved him right. Those concerned about a legacy will probably not leave a very good one. LARRY ERIKSON East Peoria...
...three years, Coles led sections of Erikson's classes. When Erikson retired, Harvard offered Coles a teaching...
...idea for the course, says Coles, springs from Erikson, who allowed Coles while a teaching fellow to use novels along with social science texts...