Word: obtained
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...journal this fall, when he began a year at the Graduate School of Education where he has been studying people working for their Doctorates of Education. This year's diary thus contains notes and sketches from his interviews with doctoral candidates. Goodfriend seeks to learn why and how people obtain Ed. D.s, and perhaps thereby to explain his sense of "disillusionment and despair" about the educational process. "The assumption is that people who come out of a prestigious school like Harvard have some impact on the educational system," he says, but cautions that although his paper may help identify some...
Whatever the reason for the Soviet stalling, the U.S. was not planning further concessions. Though the issues raised by the Russians were minor, any softening at this late stage of the talks could make it more difficult for Carter to obtain the two-thirds Senate support required for SALT'S ratification. As it is, Carter is being criticized for demanding too little from Peking in exchange for normalization and for not warning Moscow strongly enough against meddling in Iran...
Conference workers are presently attempting to obtain funds from various University sources, in addition to the Student Assembly, for transportation, administration and accommodation costs. Expenses for the conference will be split evenly among the participating colleges...
...June the two doctors checked out of the camp and moved with their families into a couple of rent-free houses owned by the Wilmot public school. Townspeople collected donations of furniture, clothing and kitchen items to help the new doctors and their families get started. Johnson helped them obtain temporary medical licenses. The town applied for funding from the National Health Service Corps, which provides needed health care in underserved areas of the country. "The first day the clinic opened again," recalls Mayor Place, "people were standing in line...
...seemed a logical next step. In Louisiana and Mississippi, courts have halted state aid to discriminatory schools but have left their federal tax exemptions intact; the new procedure would allow the IRS to lift those exemptions. Says IRS Commissioner Jerome Kurtz: "Existing procedures have permitted some schools to obtain tax-exempt status by having 'paper policies' of nondiscrimination, while in fact continuing to operate in a racially discriminatory manner." U.S. Civil Rights Commission Chairman Arthur Flemming supported Kurtz at last week's hearings, calling the IRS plan "a necessary and long overdue step forward...