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...great transition period." Reagan said, meeting with students at at federally funded computer job-training center in Roxbury. Later the president indicated that the upcoming 1983 federal budget may include more support for high-tech training...
...small contingent of the demonstrators came from the Communication Workers of America, who have been trying to organize the mostly non-union high-tech industry...
Stop. Before proceeding: a test. A kind of measured mile on the long road to high-tech heaven...
...wrenching changes in a shorter period than during 1982, a year when interest rates at long last slumped but unemployment soared; when bankruptcies ballooned but the stock market roared; when recession spread across the economy like oil on a mud puddle but business boomed for a growing list of high-tech games and products for computer-crazed consumers. It was, in short, a year of mind-boggling contrasts. More than anything else, 1982 was the year when the three-year-old inflation-fighting policy of Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker, the nation's top central banker, finally paid...
...while special teachers and special programs may reach the most talented and fortunate students, the U.S. is rapidly becoming a high-tech society with low-tech education. Worried businesses have begun to share personnel and equipment with school systems, but such programs do not amount to national reform. As for the N.S.F, it has had its precollege education budget cut from $80 million to $15 million by the Reagan Administration. At last week's conference, N.S.F. Chief Knapp said that the Administration will continue to cut down programs aimed at students, but will soon begin supporting efforts to improve...