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...Peterson, who also directs the Kennedy School of Goverment’s Program on Education Policy and Governance, said that “a senior person on the faculty” advised him not to offer the course. The former dean of the Graduate School of Education, Ellen C. Lagemann, whose History 1637 is geared toward undergraduates, also found that her lecture class on education attracted more students than anticipated. Lagemann said she was told by “other people in her department” to expect anywhere from zero to 18 students, but the course wound up drawing...
...wasn’t just FAS that feuded with the president. The dean of the Graduate School of Education (GSE), Ellen Condliffe Lagemann, resigned in March 2005. She writes in an e-mail that “Harvard is awash with rumors...One of the hundred you can hear at any time is that I resigned because of tensions with Larry Summers.” But according to GSE professor Howard E. Gardner ’65, who served on the search committee that hired Lagemann, the president and the dean “clashed repeatedly, even before Lagemann accepted...
...School of Design and at the Business School. Design Dean Alan A. Altshuler and Business School Dean Jay O. Light both held their posts in an interim capacity before Summers made their appointments permanent. McCartney assumed the post of acting dean last July after taking over from Ellen Condliffe Lagemann, who served as dean for only three years before stepping down to return to academia. “We’re really at an interesting point in our history. There are a lot of exciting opportunities that await us,” said McCartney, also holds the Lesser chair...
...this spring, he will have made nine major dean appointments in his first half-decade.Not all those dean appointments have worked out according to Summers’ plans. Four individuals close to the central administration have told The Crimson that Summers forced Kirby to resign. And Ellen Condliffe Lagemann, a Summers appointee who stepped down as dean of the School of Education last March after just three years in office, wrote in her resignation letter, “I never wanted to be dean.”But the upshot is that Summers has had more opportunities to shape?...
When she became academic dean in 2004, she negotiated with Lagemann to reserve one day a week for her scholarship, which includes a 16-year longitudinal study of more than 1,000 children...