Word: professionalism
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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"How in the hell do we attract more people intothe profession?...I don't think anybody has ananswer," says Mark Roosevelt '78, a co-author ofthe 1993 Massachusetts Education Reform Act.
"Professor New's rise in the profession hasbeen meteoric since her graduation from Columbiain 1988," Buell said. "She is a splendidlymulti-talented teacher and scholar, and we arevery lucky that she has agreed to join us.
...Tick Tock Diner, Detective Ralph Aiello briefed me about his undercover work for Operation Crystal Ball, a crackdown on exploitative fortunetellers. "They're like vultures on the African plain," says Aiello. His boss, Lieutenant Robert Groth, in a sleek blue suit and crisp haircut, puts it simply: "They're professional con artists...
Finally, the governor seems to forget that teachers are not the enemy but the answer. When trained properly, they are indispensable to the education of Massachusetts' children. Testing prospective teachers and now, possibly, current teachers with unfair exams will only drive away the best and the brightest from the profession...
"Someday it will be normal for people of allraces and creeds to be all profession," Mollwaysaid. "And that is the excitement I'm lookingforward to, because you're going to do that."