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...School hiring policies have come under fire from students and the government. In 1977--after no women or Blacks were hired in the space of three years--the Law Women's Caucus filed a complaint with the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare (HEW), charging the Law School with discrimination in its hiring practices...
...HEW found no evidence of discrimination but stated that the University "had failed to take appropriate affirmative action in the hiring of women and other minorities to senior faculty positions...
...faced with doing the same in key sub-Cabinet posts. His choice for Deputy Defense Secretary, Frank Carlucci, is a classic example of the former group, a versatile administrator of moderate Republican leanings. Currently deputy CIA director, Carlucci is a former deputy to Weinberger at OMB and HEW, and the Defense Secretary-designate has insisted to Reagan that Carlucci be made his deputy despite furious opposition from right-wingers who consider Carlucci too liberal in his political sympathies...
...community. After graduating from Albion State Normal School in southern Idaho, he taught chemistry and physics and coached basketball. Armed with a 1961 doctorate in educational administration from the University of Utah. Bell began earning high marks in administrative posts for the state of Utah, Salt Lake City and HEW. He resigned as Ford's Education Commissioner in 1976 for a more lucrative job as Utah commissioner of higher education, citing the imminent necessity of sending three of his four sons through college...
...Washington, as Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission, he carried out a reorganization that pointed the FTC toward serving consumer interests so effectively that he won praise from a man little disposed toward lauding bureaucrats, and especially not Republicans: Ralph Nader. Later, after moving from OMB to HEW Secretary, Weinberger sold Nixon, though not Congress, on a national health insurance plan...