Word: forde
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...sure the University's commitment [to teaching writing] is that strong," says Robinson Professor of Celtic Languages and Literatures Patrick K. Ford '66, a member of the Faculty committee on Expos. "People who teach composition are considered to be second-class citizens, isolated from the rest of the intellectual activity on campus...
...Ford, too, sees no justification for thefour-year rule. He cites an example from hisexperience as director of the University ofCalifornia, Los Angeles' writing program before hecame to Harvard...
...Ford also suggests a realistic pay scale inline with first-year professors for beginningteachers. Starting Expos teachers are paid $25,500a year...
...Ford suggests a set of Faculty "Friends ofExpos" beyond the standing committee, which wouldbring the methodologies of different disciplinesto bear on the program's needs. These professorswould care about Expos, and would lend theirexpertise to the program--as well as incorporatethe program's methods into their own classwork...
...Well, I was a Yankees fan growing up, so the 1950 World Series was a pretty good one. The Yankees beat the Phillies and in the fourth game, Whitey Ford won his first World Series game. Whitey Ford; he was a rookie that year. I remember that I was a Yankee fan and so it was a great win for the Yankees...