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...consequence of the hiatus, there are now three times as many first- graders as usual, from those who should have completed their first year in 1988 to those just starting this year. To help unclog the system, U.N. relief workers have developed a "crash course" for Grades 1 through 6 that crams a full 32-week school year into 20 weeks or less in order to advance as many children as quickly as possible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Plight of Palestinian Schools | 7/31/1989 | See Source »

...council voted by a wide margin to call on Harvard and the military to negotiate the return of Reserve Officers Training Corps back to campus--without academic credit--after a 20-year hiatus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Evolution to Activism Falls Short in the End | 6/8/1989 | See Source »

...extends the Crimson's current hiatus from game action to 18 days, allowing time for more practice and for studying. Harvard's last game...

Author: By Sandra Block, | Title: Laxwomen Seeded 2nd; Receive Bye in NCAAs | 5/10/1989 | See Source »

...events of the council's "ROTC week" are well on their way to becoming a footnote in Harvard history. When the council passed a resolution calling for the return of the Reserve Officers Training Corps to Harvard without acadmeic credit--after a 20-year hiatus--the campus erupted in a heated debate that addressed not only militarism, but also discrimination, academic standards and the memory of protests past...

Author: By Brian R. Hecht, | Title: Questions Remain for Council | 5/5/1989 | See Source »

Backers of the resolution asking Harvard to enter into negotiations to bring ROTC back to the University after a 20-year hiatus seemed taken aback by students' arguments that the military's policy of barring gays and lesbians from service made ROTC's return to campus objectionable...

Author: By Joseph R. Palmore, | Title: Still Time for a Just Vote | 4/27/1989 | See Source »

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