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...PIERPONT FINN...
...These are not engineering students," said Carol A. Finn, assistant to the master of Dunster House. Finn said she has seen many house residents fighting with their locks and unable to access their mail...
...Students are worrying, 'Oh my gosh, will my mail get to me?,'" Finn said...
...Finn said that no mail will be lost. All letters addressed to students' rooms will be forwarded to their new mailboxes, said Finn...
Many Choice proponents, like Chester Finn -- whose proposals for reform appear in a new book, We Must Take Charge -- do not believe school competition will cure all the ills of urban education. Still, Finn asks the blunt question: "Under Choice, would the kids attending inner-city schools be any worse off than they are today?" There is something irredeemably tragic about the question. But equally sad is the difficulty of framing either an affirmative answer or a plausible alternative vision for dramatically uplifting disadvantaged students...