Word: musts
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...RADCLIFFE celebrates the 100th anniversary of its founding this year, officials at the college stress that Radcliffe is a healthy and viable institution with a long future ahead of it. But in order to justify its continued existence--independent from Harvard--Radcliffe must, in the future, take a more active role as an effective advocate for undergraduate women...
...Radcliffe enters its second centruy, it must take more initiative if its administration and alumnae expect to have any meaningful accomplishments to celebrate in the future...
...these reasonable men is Ylvisaker. "As I weigh it," he says, "my scale tips the other direction." The dean says that in order to determine national educational policies, one must add up the views of the Director of the National Institute for Education, the Commissioner of Education (who heads the Office of Education within HEW) and the Assistant Secretary for Education...
Education policy, says Ylvisaker, is too fragmented. "Within HEW," he says, "it tends to get submerged; health is number one, welfare is number two, and education just plods along behind all that." The dean compares educational policy to urban policy, saying that somebody must risk making clear and controversial arguments. "You have to put somebody in charge if you're going to get a coherent policy," he says, adding, "I would rather have one person in charge--even to shoot at--to clarify policy rather than run around to 1000 different departments with different responsibilities...
...Commissioner of Education, as Bailey puts it, is on the fourth bureaucratic level. To make matters worse, he argues, "there have been 15 commissioners in the last 18 years--it's just a revolving door. Nobody knows who's responsible or accountable for anything. "We must give somebody the power to make a mesh of things...