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Cosentino says firms, which have cut back the number of schools they visit by as much as 50 to 60 percent, are still recruiting at Harvard. And in the last few years, with Wall Street's recovery, the firms have begun to increase the number of people they hire without increasing the number of campuses they visit...
...Here and nationally," says Lahti, "we have to look seriously at how we are running centers and we must hire the appropriate staff to run the programs...
Publishers indulge the whims of authors who sell hard-cover books in the millions, and it wasn't a lot of trouble to get Atlantic Records to hire some studio musicians and produce a CD. Nothing in it will worry Garth Brooks or Willie Nelson, but Waller's thin voice isn't disgraceful. It is just ordinary and needs some shower-room tile to bulk it up. Somebody is kidding somebody else here: Does Waller realize that the CD is mediocre? If so, does he suppose his fans won't care? Is he simply -- and at any cost, even ridicule...
Paralysis also threatens Charleston, South Carolina, where debates over the classroom use of a dragon-shaped hand puppet called Pumsy (Demonic!) and attempts to hire a new school nurse (An overture to abortion!) have smothered all classroom innovation. "There is a real fear among administrators and principals of being harangued for any new ideas, so they just don't do anything," says Robert New, the school-board chairman. "We have board members now saying that if a program is controversial, then maybe we should take it out." Yet Charleston's school board does not include a single Christian conservative. Mere...
Rudenstine emphasized the need to strengthen teaching at both the undergraduate and graduate level. Harvard should hire 80 new faculty members over the next five years, and increase funding for the training of teachers, the report said...