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Bok may decide against the preliminary plan if the faculty raise objection, but it is unlikely, he added.

Author: By Susan K. Brown and Richard F. Strasser, S | Title: K-School and GSD Consider Public Policy Program Merger | 11/28/1979 | See Source »

The meeting was divided about whether objection should be made to tests, to the misuse and overuse of tests, to the values of a test-happy society or to testing as an aid to inadvertent discrimination. But the conferees were clear enough about supporting a federal legislative measure, proposed by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Getting Testy | 11/26/1979 | See Source »

THE BILL PASSED the House by a narrow majority, and its fate in the Senate is at best uncertain. Russell B. Long (D-La.), chairman of the finance committee, which will soon begin hearings on the bill, has opposed similar legislation in the past. He argues that poor people should...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Equal Treatment | 11/14/1979 | See Source »

Relations between the university and the faculty have been strained since 1975, when the faculty unionized over the heated objection of B.U. President John R. Silber. Faculty activists charge that Silber has tried to destroy the union, and 25 professors recently formed a committee seeking to oust Silber.

Author: By Nicholas D. Kristof, | Title: B.U. Takes Steps to Fire or Suspend Six Activist Professors With Tenure | 11/3/1979 | See Source »

When they last sat down with British diplomats in Geneva three years ago, the archenemies in Zimbabwe Rhodesia's civil war could not even agree on an agenda. The talks broke off after three stormy weeks. Thus the British officials who had persuaded Prime Minister Bishop Abel Muzorewa and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ZIMBABWE RHODESIA: The Last Chance | 9/24/1979 | See Source »

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