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...Strasbourg. These, she hopes, will become "poles of excellence." (With that in mind she also doubled the number of classroom hours required for all graduate degrees, and so far students have not complained.) At smaller universities like Amiens, Perpignan and Avignon, the minister wants faculty members to concentrate on lower-level courses. Says she: "You can't teach everything everywhere." That rationale, reasonable though it may be, has stirred deep passions in France, where educators and students fear a return to the severe restrictions on educational access that touched off a nationwide protest of workers and students...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Guillotining the Grad Schools | 1/12/1981 | See Source »

...purge of both Politburo and lower-level cadres testifies to the clout of Solidarity. From a ragtag bunch of shipyard workers and dissidents, it has grown into a labor leviathan, with an estimated 10 million members (out of 17.3 million employed) in 54 chapters around the country. When a strike loomed in Warsaw, no less than Deputy Prime Minister Jagielski offered to dispatch a government helicopter to Gdansk to pick up Lech Walesa. Solidarity has even acquired a modicum of official respectability. To raise funds, it has sponsored a benefit performance at the National Opera House and auctions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: We Want a Decent Life | 12/29/1980 | See Source »

...think it's a unique format, at least at Harvard, for lower-level courses--it requires a relatively steady level of effort throughout the year rather than a concentrated effort in the last three weeks," Layzer said...

Author: By Burton F. Jablin, | Title: Core Group Approves New Courses | 5/9/1980 | See Source »

...what they considered a premature termination of the Abscam operation. Abscam was shut down, these New York officials apparently believed, just as it was about to reach more members of Congress than the eight already involved. Fearing a high-level coverup, the advocates of this theory claim, the lower-level officials decided to make sure that Abscam's results to date were spread on the public record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Abscam (Contd.) | 2/25/1980 | See Source »

These conditions include basing enrollment in lower-level courses on year in school, as does Fine Arts 13; allowing qualified students to take part in ART shows even if they are not enrolled in acting classes; and freeing students in courses from responsibilities to ART such as writing program notes...

Author: By Elizabeth H. Wiltshire, | Title: Two Proposals Get the Nod | 1/11/1980 | See Source »

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