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It is this atmosphere that informs the Expos program, where dissent is not encouraged or tolerated, teachers say.
Bayley, like more than 60 students interviewed in dining halls during the past month, believes that the quality of Expos sections depends almost entirely on the individual teachers.
And the vast majority of the 71 current and former Expos teachers interviewed for this series say department policies, including the four-year limit imposed on Packer and others, negatively impact the quality of teaching.
A six-week Crimson investigation into Expos found an Expository Writing Program with policies that create trenchant personnel problems, resist oversight and hurt the quality of teaching. A rigid hierarchy allows little input from teachers and slows the program's responses to concerns raised by students and teachers.
Many of the teachers interviewed for this article agreed to speak only on the condition of anonymity because they said they feared retaliation from Marius and Nancy Sommers, the associate director of Expos. Sommers, in fact, has called numerous current and former teachers in recent weeks and questioned them about...