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...warned would make a long-term commitment to general education "much more difficult." In fact the Core has simply re-defined liberal arts education and a core curriculum to mean acquaintance with the methods of the various academic disciplines From "Principles of Economics" to "Sources of Indian Civilization" to "Sub-Saharan African Civilizations" to "Politics. Mythology and Art in Bronze Age China" the Core curriculum offerings read more like a mini-smorgasboard of the more extensive departmental offerings than a coherent view of "articulate educational priorities." Far from liberating students, such a curriculum makes them selves of the techniques...
...official of the Space Science Working Group, established in 1981 to centralize the colleges' leverage in Washington, will ask a House sub-committee to add 539 million to the Reagan Administration's fiscal year 1984 budget for NASA research...
...Dunlop's public sector tasks that keep him busiest. A regular adviser to President Reagan on labor and industrial issues, he also serves on Reagan's Productivity Committee and chairs the administration's sub-committee on human resources. In addition, he leads the state Joint Labor Management Committee, which Gov. Michael Dukakis formed to arbitrate police and fireman labor disputes...
Reagan's proposals include imposing a freeze on selected government programs, creating a three-year contingency tax plan with a 1 percent surcharge on income taxes, extending unemployment compensation six months and passing a law allowing youths to receive sub-minimum wages during the summer, and new tax exemptions for parents with children in college...
Three faculty members led 30 Administration sub Cabinet officials through case studies of automobile safety legislation the Food Stamp program, and the planning of the park Plaza Hotel in Boston. The K-School is developing other "real life" examples of state and federal policy problems to use in forth-coming seminars...