Word: suffering
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Under Office of Education regulations, the term handicapped includes not only the blind and the deaf, but victims of crippling diseases and of emotional disorders. Naturally, some parents of unhandicapped students worry that the overall quality of education will suffer from this new kind of integration. For their part, many educators fret about the high costs entailed in training teachers to deal with the handicapped. Both the Trotter and Keefe schools, for instance, can provide the handicapped with special aids that many schools in Massachusetts, and elsewhere in the country, cannot afford...
...trying to make reparations for misdeeds of the past, some groups, as Gay Head is learning painfully, must suffer. Few Gay Head residents like the current controversy, but as the Wamponoags point out, they could claim much more than they are legally demanding now. As Tureen says, "The politicians are screaming now, but I think they will find that the tribe has been generous. Or if not, they'll forget about it." Tureen's comment is an apt summary. After the issue is resolved, Gay Head will most likely slide back into anonymity. The Indians will be a little richer...
...rate of senior faculty appointments has decreased slightly and some small courses are now offered on an alternate year basis, but Kaufmann said he does not think there has been any major "demonstrable effect on undergraduate education." Academically troubled departments do not suffer primarily because of their finances, he added...
...first" policy, that the people of the Third World concentrate on producing food for the hungry within their borders rather than on exporting luxuries to western markets. Such a policy might not supply televisions and Paris-designed clothes to the wealthy, but it would feed people whose children now suffer permanent brain damage through early malnutrition...
...rate of senior faculty appointments has decreased slightly and some small courses are now offered on an alternate year basis, but Kaufmann said he does not think there has been any major "demonstrable effect on undergraduate education." Academically troubled departments do not suffer primarily because of their finances, he added...