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With the extra year, preceptors will be able to further develop their work in the program, according to Nancy Sommers, director of Expos. Officials said the Faculty's standing committee on Expos, of which Sommers is a member, approved the reform earlier this fall.
For the past four years, the existence of a four-year limit has been a frequent complaint of teachers and students. A Crimson investigation last fall found that the rule hurt the quality of teaching in Expos by routinely forcing talented preceptors to leave just as they were "hitting their...
In 1989, then-Expos director Richard C. Marius implemented the four-year limit after several veteran teachers challenged his policies. Before and for some time after Marius' decision, preceptors were told they could stay for eight years, and some teachers said they contemplated lawsuits after learning differently.
As a friend and I walk through the Yard, we met one of his classmates from last year's Expos section.
"I went to his Expos class. I did my homework before, and dutifully read 'Othello,'" she said. "I sat in the back and was enlightened with great pearls of wisdom spewing forth."