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...Manatt that he will not inadvertently aid Reagan by mounting an independent general election bid. "He is very careful, very cautious, very moderate in tone," says an aide to Presidential Candidate Gary Hart. "He's trying to counter the notion that he's crazy." Many black party pros, however, worry that a black candidacy could backfire, siphoning off votes from a liberal such as Mondale and leaving Glenn, a moderate, as the party nominee. "Blacks shouldn't just settle on any Democrat," comments Mickey Leland, a black Texas Congressman. "They should back someone who cares about their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PUSH Toward the Presidency | 8/8/1983 | See Source »

...both conventions the biggest and most politically sensitive issue was merit pay, a concept that is getting increased attention from politicians, the public and some key educators, including Anthony Alvarado, the newly appointed chancellor of New York City's schools. The A.F.T. has been quietly debating the pros and cons of merit pay for several months, realizing that it could not just flatly reject the concept in today's charged atmosphere. As a result, Reagan complimented the A.F.T. for "its fair and open-minded approach to other potential means of encouraging good teaching and good teachers." Another speaker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Caught in the Crunch | 7/18/1983 | See Source »

Headed for the Pros...

Author: By Marco L. Quazzo, | Title: Fuscos Chosen for U.S. Hockey Team | 7/6/1983 | See Source »

...admitted baseball buff also concluded that Blacks are over-represented at both ends of the salary spectrum but start out making less than comparable white players. Discrimination affects mediocre Block pros the most, Mendonca argues...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 21 Student Projects Win New $1500 Hoopes Prizes | 6/8/1983 | See Source »

...admitted baseball buff also concluded that Blacks are over-represented at both ends of the salary spectrum but start out making less than comparable white players. Discrimination affects mediocre Block pros the most, Mendonca argues...

Author: By Marie B. Morris, | Title: Saints, Proust and Baseball | 6/8/1983 | See Source »

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