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...policies beginning to take root, fundamental changes—most of which we support—have begun to shape our nation’s public schools and universities. Outside of the White House, however, a series of worrisome events and trends suggests that American education, even at the college and university level, is still subject to a climate of continued anti-intellectualism and a widespread distrust of the student enterprise...
...last moments here together at Harvard, so that made it even more enjoyable that we were able to share it,” she said...
...full year of writing instruction might seem even worse. Since its inception, Harvard’s writing program has both struggled and strived to meet the needs of freshmen whose writing skills vary on an enormous spectrum. One of the major efforts to close such a gap between students has been the creation in 1985 of a separate expos class engineered for students coming from weaker secondary school writing backgrounds...
...said English Professor Lawrence Buell, who served as Dean of Undergraduate Education from 1992 to 1996 and helped manage the Expos operation as the program’s titular head. “Your Expos 20 was one of the [courses] offered with some regularity, I believe, and even Expos 20 was still very much topical...
...worries surrounding Expos 10 has been the stigma of being placed into a “remedial” course. Even in 1985, Faculty were wary of terming the course as “remedial,” and gave it the title Expos 5 to avoid any pejorative connotation...