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Dean of the College Benedict H. Gross ’71 would not comment on the specifics of Wolcowitz’s departure but praised his administrative accomplishments...
...Jeff Wolcowitz is a great colleague who has guided a large number of faculty deans in undergraduate education,” Gross wrote in an e-mail last night. “He did outstanding work on the curricular review last year, and I will continue to seek his advice on many aspects of College life...
When a restructuring of the College administration combined the positions of dean of undergraduate education and dean of the college, and Gross took over the joint position in summer 2003, Wolcowitz remained an associate dean of the College under Gross. Gross’ predecessor, former Dean of the College Harry R. Lewis ’68, was forced to step down in March of that year...
...when these duties began to take up much of Wolcowitz’s time, Gross tapped Wolcowitz last January to become the College’s chief academic planning officer and devote all his time to guiding the day-to-day affairs of the review, calling him the “logical choice” for the post...
...more striking than the inconsistency between research findings on acceleration and the failure of society to reduce the time spent by superior students in formal education." Forty years later, the authors of A Nation Deceived--Nicholas Colangelo and Susan Assouline, who teach at the University of Iowa, and Miraca Gross of the University of New South Wales in Australia-- must tell us, once again, that "we are not aware of any other educational practice that is so well researched yet so rarely implemented...