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...told the Class of '87, "I have watched you teaching in the basements of housing projects and have never been so proud of Harvard." (Crimson, June 10, 1987) He did not say this because PBHA programs are mismanaged, but because he had made a site visit to Inner City Outreach last summer and had seen us tutoring in the basement recreation hall where we base our operations...
Inner City Outreach is just one of six independently operated summer programs under the PBHA umbrella. The safety record for these programs, if examined as a whole, is exceptionally good. Harvard students have been successfully running programs like mine for the last eight summers, serving close to 300 children, five days a week, eight hours a day, for eight weeks each summer. PBHA counselors drive children daily, and have driven thousands of children over the years, taking them practically anywhere, from foreign cities to local sites. The two recent accidents are the most serious we have ever experienced...
...spend their summers at investment banking firms, I realize that many people sneer at public service. However, the summer programs which PBHA members run are effective, an effectiveness proven by the value placed upon them by the communities we serve. The accidents which have befallen Keylatch and Inner City Outreach are just that, accidents; they do not invalidate the work either committee has done or continues to do. In no way do they affect the work of PBH's other committees, summer of term-time. The Crimson's reporting on the incidents has been both irresponsible and inflammatory...
However, MacDonald emphasized that the shuttle bus was not overcrowded with the children, who were en route to a New Hampshire summer day camp as part of PBH's Inner City Outreach program...
...terminology of its own. Above all, it must find ways to induce Gorbachev to show his hand, to reveal what changes in Soviet policy he is willing, and able, to make. So far there have been few concrete changes, and some of them -- involving a more sophisticated outreach to other countries -- actually present a new challenge to the U.S. The new era that Gorbachev busily projects would require not merely a new line and a few changes at the top, but a total transformation of the Soviet system, both at home and abroad...