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...Louis Menand turned in the “first draft” of his task force’s report early this month, and now he’s waiting to see if it will earn a passing grade...
...that necessitates an understanding of American culture, foreign cultures, and religions. “I think both the Red Book and our report are both kind of efforts to look outside the college to what the world’s like that students will confront,” says Menand. “I think we kind of think of ourselves as going back to the great mother document which was the Red Book.”LEARNING FROM THE EXPERTS Usually the members on education committees at Harvard are experts in their fields—anthropology, analytic philosophy, biochemistry?...
Simmons said her committee still had no plans to release the report online. Co-chair Louis Menand, Bass professor of English and American Literature and Language, said in an interview Tuesday that “the idea is we want this to be an internal Harvard document...
...have no idea how they’d make a transition,” Menand said. But he said he was optimistic that the report would be well received—especially after a slew of negative press coverage following Lawrence H. Summers’ resignation as University president last March...
...think the Faculty wants to make progress in this area very badly,” Menand said...