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Thornburgh also plans to push two other themesat the K-School that draw on his past experiencesin electoral politics. As the governor ofPennsylvania for eight years, Thornburgh has spentmuch of his political life at the state level,which he feels has been neglected by academics andyoung politicians...
...reflecting the kind of hardnosed attitude, picked up from years of running for and holding elective office, that Thornburgh brings with him to his new job. Thornburgh is first and foremost a politican, and his background in and love for electoral politics was a prime reason why the K-school hired...
Criticized by some of its own professors forbeing prejudiced towards management andpolicymaking, the K-School hopes that Thornburghwill bring a new emphasis on electoral politics tothe school. But President Bok and K-School DeanGraham Allison may have picked such a dedicatedpolitician that Thornburgh may practice what hewas hired to teach in the upcoming 1988presidential elections...
...branch of the K-School, the IOP bringsfellows to the School and sponsors events andstudy groups which bring politicians, media, andgovernment officials together with students andfaculty. An organization of undergraduates advisesthe IOP and helps plan events and study groups...
Dunlop says that there has been a fair amount of interchange between Harvard and state government, especially since Gov. Michael S. Dukakis spent four years at the Kennedy-School of Government, and appointed K-School faculty such as Ira Jackson as commisioner of finance, and Executive Dean Hale Champion as his Chief of Staff. If Dukakis has his way in 1988 that influence may stretch from Massachusetts Avenue to Pennsylvania Avenue...