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...facilitated the unhealthy entrenchment of Silber’s power over three decades. In 1996, after Silber’s 25-year tenure as university president, the board of trustees created the position of “Chancellor” especially for him. The role allowed him to retain effective control over the BU administration while his chosen successor, Jon Westling, acted as president. When Westling was forced out of the presidency in 2002, Silber simply took over his powers, acting as Chancellor and president simultaneously...
Licht said he thinks Faust’s enthusiasm for her deanship, coupled with the fact that she has served as dean for less than two years, are the reasons Faust will retain her “fabulous role” at Radcliffe...
...Should the school system standardize its curriculum? How can elementary schools retain their individual character...
...school system needs to be working toward the same outcomes across all of its schools. Schools and teachers can and should retain the individual style and character, but they need to be focused on making sure children are developing similar skills that are preparing them for the next step in their education...
Similarly, professors would retain control over enrollment in their seminars and the power to accept or deny students who wish to join their courses later in the semester. Student-professor meetings could still take place in person, but an easy-to-use online interface would eliminate bureaucratic hassles and give professors more control over their classes...