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The conference was held at the K-Schoolbecause, "Mental health care is a concern ofgovernment because it is a big investment of thepublic. This is one of the few schools ofgovernment that anyone is talking about mentalhealth," Dorwart said.
The Rev. Jesse Jackson: The RainbowCoalition leader pledges to double the federaleducation budget, and calls expansion ofgovernment tuition subsidies the best way to bringup the decreasing minority enrollment levels inUnited States colleges. "Higher education must beseen as a right, and not a privilege, in ournation," he says.
Also, the Harvard Institute for InternationalDevelopment (HIID), a body which primarily isresponsible for research and teaching aboutthird-world political economy, has had its budgetincrease three-fold in four years. The HIID, whichis funded by private grants, was recently moved toa new building next to the Kennedy School ofGovernment.
As governor, Thornburgh has traveledextensively "all over the globe" meeting foreigndignitaries and especially politicians at levelsof government similar to his own. The study ofgovernment, especially at the state and locallevel, can benefit greatly by examining howpoliticians in other countries handle very similarproblems, he says.
Harvard has had a rash of departures this year.Last semester the former Shattuck Professor ofGovernment James Q. Wilson left for the Universityof California at Los Angeles (UCLA).