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The letter specifically calls for overall changes in medical school admissions policy, including a provision to allow Advanced Placement (AP) test scores in chemistry and physics to count toward admissions requirements. Herschbach, chairman of the Curriculum Committee in Chemistry, sees these reforms as steps in a "larger campaign to encourage...
The letter specifically calls for overall changes in medical school admissions policy, including a provision to allow Advanced Placement (AP) test scores in chemistry and physics to count toward admissions requirements. Herschbach, chairman of the Curriculum Committee in Chemistry, sees these reforms as steps in a "larger campaign to encourage...
To Simpson, a third-generation American (his paternal forebears came from England and Ireland), the current U.S. policy on legal admissions represents an intimidating challenge to that standard. A much amended patchwork based on statutes originally adopted in 1952, the law now sets an annual ceiling of 270,000 on...
A second, and potentially more important, difference between the House and Senate packages involves what agency will administer them. The House specifically prohibited the Administration from assigning the CIA to the job, as Reagan would like, while the Senate made no such stipulation. Nonetheless, in a provision fiercely safeguarded by...
Not surprisingly, opposition to the Administration proposal runs strongest in states where taxes are highest, starting with New York. By the estimate of one congressional study, loss of deductibility would add some $1,600 to the average 1987 bill of New Yorkers who itemize their returns, about half of the...