Word: qrr
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...only hope in the meantime is to figure out how to manipulate the administration no matter what route it chooses. We are lucky that the QRR is harder this year, because now we (myself not included) are experts in playing with statistics...
...committee also continued preliminary review of the much maligned QRR, which was broadly criticized in a reaccreditation review of the University last year. The outside review concluded that undergraduate computer and statistical training was cursory and ineffective...
...Core subcommittee on the QRR is split over how to resolve its problems. Some members want only to refine existing programs, while others advocate converting the QRR into an 11th Core discipline that would add coursework to competency tests, said McKay Professor of Computer Science Harry R. Lewis, who is overseeing the QRR review...
...computer science professor said the QRR should emphasize more conceptual thinking and make students more comfortable with the data analysis it attempts to teach...
Discussion of new plans for the QRR will also continue throughout the year, he said...