Word: stressed
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Science courses will be taught in lay terms, Rosovsky said, and will stress "scientific literacy." Some mathematical instruction may also be included in this part of the core...
...becomes almost impossible to develop involvement in, much less prepare for, any life outside the sealed box of rehearsal hall and stage, and this breeds an almost unbearable amount of tension. The physical and psychological stress-the two are not necessarily distinguishable-can be overwhelming. As one dancer remarks to Mazo, "I doubt that anyone can stay in this place and be healthy...
...core curriculum would also stress "scientific literacy" but science courses would be taught in lay terms. Students could study ways in which scientists validate their discoveries or discuss the historical and social perspective of science. No mathematics requirement has been established yet, but some math instruction may be included in the science courses, Rosovsky said...
...person per hour in class so that "Those kids don't get the idea that they're getting something for nothing." When reminded that undergrads pay close to Reggie Jackson's salary for tuition. the dean replied, "Well shucks, every school has a tuition, we just want to stress the fact that Harvard is different from all those other cut-rate institutions...
...first responses to the program around the country were favorable. Vernon Jordan, the National Urban League director who had criticized Carter for neglecting blacks' concerns, praised the program as an "improvement over the present system. The stress on job creation, the national minimum-income support level, the additional funds and the expansion of the current income tax credit are all positive aspects...