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Student leaders at the Graduate School of Education, responding to dissatisfaction with the school's job placement record, this week sponsored a sizable job fair designed to introduce students to potential employers...
...President John Chetick said yesterday that budget cuts and the ongoing reorganization of the school's job placement office created a need for the job fair, which he characterized as students helping students...
Finally, Schwinn's implication that by offering minimal job placement to returning volunteers, the Peace Corps is attracting more materialistic people, is ludicrous. Nobody joins the Peace Corps to make money. If the Peace Corps abandoned returning volunteers completely, many idealistic people might feel they could not afford to join. Does Schwinn want volunteer programs reserved for the wealthy...
...Corps new emphasis on self-interest comes a change in the incentives volunteers are offered Ruppe's executive assistant. David Scotton, praised the program this week as a chance to gain marketable" international experience in a Third World country," and stressed that the Peace Corps has a job placement program for returned volunteers...
...that is of Asian parentage. Says Principal Norman Silber: "Our Asian kids have terrific motivation. They feel it is a disgrace to themselves and their families if they don't succeed." The results bear him out: between 40% and 50% of pupils in Lane Tech's advanced-placement math classes are of Asian background, and two of the school's four National Merit Scholarship winners so far are Asian. Says Silber: "The parents are on the school's side...