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President Derek C. Bok called for the formation of the committee just days after outgoing Dean Patricia A. Graham informed the faculty of her resignation on January 31, said Catherine E. Snow, an associate dean at the Education School...
...Besides Snow, there are four other senior faculty members serving on the committee. They include Larsen Professor of Education and Human Development Robert A. Levine, Professor of Education Sara L. Lightfoot, Professor of Education Richard J. Murnane, Director of Teacher Education Vito Perrone...
...members of the committee are representative of the school's three departments. Snow and Levine belong to the department of Administration, Planning and Social Policy; Lightfoot and Murnane represent Human Development; and Perrone is the sole committee member from the department of Teaching, Curriculum and Learning Environment...
Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers -- those legendary names are as synonymous with sophistication as a jet-black tuxedo, the snow-white swirl of an evening gown, a Ritz cracker . . . A Ritz cracker? According to Astaire's widow, a subsidiary of Nabisco Brands hoped to create just such a connection when it released a million packages of its familiar Ritz snack crackers decorated with dancers in formal dress. Though the faces seem airbrushed, Mrs. Astaire and the very much living Ginger Rogers see an uncanny resemblance to a photo of the famed Hollywood hoofers from the 1935 hit film...
Such sentiments are increasingly common in California. From the rich farmlands that yield half the nation's fruits and vegetables to the usually snow-drenched Sierra Nevadas to the lush gardens of Bel Air, Californians are grappling with the state's worst-ever drought, now entering its fifth year. Farmers, who contribute $17.6 billion to California's $735 billion-a-year economy, last week absorbed a double blow. The state Department of Water Resources, which normally supplies water to major farming areas in the fecund San Joaquin Valley, suspended all agricultural deliveries of the water it controls. Meanwhile the Federal...