Word: implementer
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...object to the regulations based on the assumption that Harvard can be trusted to implement Title IX by itself indicates an unwillingness that is suspect given Harvard's record. A similar unwillingness is manifested in another section of Harvard's comments, those objecting to "ambiguities" in the regulations. One of these comments worries about the distinction between programs receiving and programs benefiting from federal aid. Another points out that there is no definition in the regulations of what constitutes "previous discrimination." A third simply argues that the section on athletics is "replete with ambiguities," without specifying what Harvard sees...
...EFFECT OF these essentially irrelevant comments, if HEW pays attention to them, would be to narrow the regulations' scope, and to pare down HEW's enforcement ability. Once again, then, whether Harvard's suggestions are valid depends on whether Harvard can be trusted to implement Title IX without close supervision. In a third group of comments, those which claim that the regulations "do not provide sufficient safeguards for women," Harvard seeks to show that it can be trusted, and that indeed it is in a position to give advice on the matter. One of these comments objects to the prohibition...
...committee's proposals are well-founded and the department should implement them immediately. But they do not address the deeper problems in the department and they do not in themselves guarantee any type of reform...
Steiner said he had brought up the parental consent problem with the administrators earlier, but that it was not a high priority because grades are not about to go out yet. He said the immediate problem is "trying to do our best to implement the law by November...
Participants in a weekend conference on affirmative action at Harvard expressed frustration with their attempts to implement affirmative action programs in the face of decreasing support from the federal government and the academic community...