Word: progressions
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...learn this lesson. Portugal provides still another example of the will of the people, in the form of a revolution ending 45 years of Fascism, over-coming the will of a few in power. Programs of nationalization are a welcome step toward economic equality, and we support Portugal's progress toward democratic socialism...
HARVARD'S AND Radcliffe's move to so-called equal access admissions next year will only make a gradual progress toward equalizing the number of men and women in college. For all the fanfare by a year-long study of the issue by a blue ribbon committee, some serious questions still must be answered about Harvard and Radcliffe's version of equal access...
...rather than forcing institutions' hands in hiring decisions. Theoretically the goals are not simply quotas; they simply provide the government with some indicator of how much to expect from an institution that has pledged a commitment to fairer hiring. Without them there would be no way to gauge the progress of affirmative action programs...
...nine to 15 tenured minorities and from 18 to 37 tenured women. The departmental goals are modest, seldom exceeded, sometimes not met. If affirmative action goals seem overly strict in theory, in practice at Harvard they are more often criticized for being so lenient that they do not guarantee progress...
Gorski said that some internal reorganizations are also in progress or under consideration...