Word: reformator
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...CALLING FOR REFORM FROM THE TOWER
...junior year, the College launched the “Program for Harvard College”—called the College’s “most ambitious fund-raising campaign ever.” The campaign collected $82.5 million in the name of education reform, but this concentrated drive was more than just financial...
...High-profile figures such as former University President James B. Conant ’14 were publicly vocal in their support for education reform. Conant received a grant from the Carnegie Foundation in 1957 to study American public high schools through “searching examination, city by city and town by town” over two years to see whether gifted children were adequately pushed to strive for higher education...
...Over the years, the UC has set increasingly high goals. Recently, representatives tackled the issue of calendar reform, which had been brewing for over 30 years...
...Council, led by Ryan A. Petersen ’08, brought the issue of calendar reform to the forefront of its agenda. Most significantly, its proposal sought to push fall semester final exams to before winter break...