Word: sizer
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...four students in the Graduate School of Education who were involved merely received a letter from Theodore R. Sizer, dean of the Faculty of Education, saying that he is "concerned about the inappropriateness" of their "reported actions...
...decision in the Ed School was reached by Dean Sizer "after extensive consultation with Faculty and students." His letter, sent yesterday, contained no condemnation of the students in any form...
...Sizer's letter said, "Paradoxically, the degree to which a university is strong is directly related to the degree to which it is fragile." He condemned intolerance and self-righteous factions on both sides, and inflexible rules, as hampering progress...
...Sizer went on to urge "restraint and fair listening" without eliminating "candor and feeling...
Other Harvard Faculty members participated in the research, and Mesthene said that Deans Sizer, Price, Ebert, Baker, and Bok were directly involved...