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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Stern says. "There's a need for people to work in urban areas and commit themselves." The problem with urban schools, Stern says, is the high turnover rate among teachers and administrators, which creates general instability in the system. "It just gets worse and worse because you get less support and less opportunity. The good [teachers] leave and go somewhere else and there's more turnover...

Author: By Emily Mieras, | Title: Conant Fellows: Teachers Who Learn | 2/25/1988 | See Source »

Conway says that at one point, school authorities wanted to give her a job in Belmont. "I said, 'I'm not interested.' I think urban kids are really what's going on. They're the ones who need support. There are needy children in the suburbs, but they have other support systems," she says...

Author: By Emily Mieras, | Title: Conant Fellows: Teachers Who Learn | 2/25/1988 | See Source »

...support that sort of thing," was as strong a statement as the President would make, but he added quickly that there was evidence that the riots that provoked an Israeli military crackdown were not "spontaneous...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reagan: U.S. Will Work to Free Hostages | 2/25/1988 | See Source »

...President's statement on the contras seemed to be a soft appeal for support in Congress for fresh aid to the rebels. He noted with regret that the Democratic-run House had rejected his call for additional military...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reagan: U.S. Will Work to Free Hostages | 2/25/1988 | See Source »

Kluncker has not limited his work to Germany. He has traveled throughout Europe, Africa, Southeast Asia and South America to organize unions in all trades. He was active in Poland's Solidarity movement and has visited Turkish prisons to support jailed union activists...

Author: By Eric S. Solowey, | Title: Heinz Kluncker | 2/24/1988 | See Source »

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