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...only complaint I have [about the Conants] is that people applying for the fellowship have to get a sabbatical to go and that takes away from other teachers who want sabbaticals," Conway says...
...hefty fees at graduate schools also prevent many teachers from going back to school. Even people who win the Conant fellowships must pay about $4000 towards their tuition and the fellowship is good ony for one year, the traditional length of a master's degree program. However, students who want to earn a doctorate must generally study for two years and then write a thesis...
...really tough. The Conant Fellowship is nice, but I have to live," says Elliot Stern, who is on leave this year from his job at Boston English High School. "I don't know how I'm going to finish," he adds. Stern is enrolled in the doctoral program at the Ed School and says he hopes to be able to finish his studies next year part-time while returning to work...
...native of Cambridge I would never have chosen Harvard. If not for the fellowship, I would never have considered going back to school," Conway says...
Despite her fellowship, Ferraro will only spend part of each week in Cambridge, she says. She is currently very involved in raising money for the Democratic Pary victory fund, which goes toward the campaign of the 1988 Democratic presidential nominee...