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...contioversial decision by returning Professor of Economics Martin S. Feldstein '61 to terminate the "radical" sections of Social Analysis 10 has prompted both a report by protesting teaching fellows and a major departmental review of the move...
Five section leaders for the course this week sent a five-page statement to the members of the review committee and to the rest of the Economics Department, outlining the benefits of radical sections and protesting Feldstein's failure to consult them before cancelling the optional groups...
Earlier this fall. Economics Department Chairman Jerry R. Green appointed a faculty committee to review Feldstein's decision and the more general question of jurisdiction of similar disputes concerning course content...
...Feldstein was out of town yesterday and unavailable for comment...
...Feldstein announced at the beginning of the term that he had abolished the decade-old radical secntion, in which students study Marxist economics in addition to the regular syllabus. He and head section leader Lawrence B. Lindsey said the change would facilitate having more uniform sections for the introductory course, "Principles of Economics...