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What kind of choice is getting to select one-third of the available houses? By the time students eliminate one or two of the houses that they don't want to live in, they don't have much selection left...
...monolith of bureaucratic public education. Beginning January 1, Russian parents will be completely reimbursed for sending their children to private schools, thereby allowing families to bypass the incompetent state-controlled educational factory. Monday's Wall Street Journal aptly notes that "a parent in Moscow will have more freedom to select a good school than most parents in America." This prospect is extremely embarassing...
Class marshals organize senior class activities, select the Class Day speaker, and coordinate class fundraising after graduation...
Rudenstine also rebuffed a suggestion that thefull faculty should select members of theappointments committee instead of Dean Clark. Hesaid he would not interfere in the process unless"something was clearly wrong...
...number of those "discrepancies" has been reduced to 135, but that was not the issue last week. At hearings of the Senate Select Committee on POW/MIA Affairs, its chairman, Democratic Senator John Kerry, wanted to know whether the Nixon Administration had pulled out in full knowledge that U.S. servicemen were still being held prisoner. Melvin Laird and James Schlesinger, who both served as Secretary of Defense during 1973, said they thought...