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...then-Expos director Richard C. Marius implemented the four-year limit after several veteran teachers challenged his policies. Before and for some time after Marius' decision, preceptors were told they could stay for eight years, and some teachers said they contemplated lawsuits after learning differently...
...could help them to attract better people," said Schwartz, now an assistant writing professor at Wellesley College. "When Richard Marius was in charge of the program, he bemoaned the fact that after they changed the length of service from eight years to four years, it really compromised his efforts to recruit teachers. [The extra year] makes it a more attractive...
Expos, a troubled program under former director Richard C. Marius, has been plagued by low teacher morale and complaints that writing is undervalued in the curriculum...
...reason to be. The Marius Era in the Expository Writing program--a tortuous 15-year period which saw the program advance even as teacher morale plunged--is over. Sommers, the longtime associate director to Richard C. Marius, is now firmly in charge...
Expos teachers also feel that for Sommers to succeed, she must make it easier for them to communicate with the faculty. Under the Marius administration, many teachers in the program complained the Expos administration isolated writing instructors from the rest of campus...