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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...advocate quotas or the establishment of a consciousness-raising department of women's studies at the Kennedy School. But women must be recruited as faculty and students there. Case studies must be researched and taught to examine positive and forceful means of eroding discrimination and sexual harassment in the workplace. The successes and failures of women in public policy and management need to be examined as well as those of noteworthy...

Author: By Diana G. Tabler, | Title: Kennedy School Sexism | 2/23/1988 | See Source »

...domain of Harvard basketball, the lefty-righty dilemma is not as evident because, like in soccer, the players are taught to dribble and shoot both ways...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: In Athletics, South Paws Don't Feel Left Out | 2/13/1988 | See Source »

...Lind--who eats and writes righthanded--was to play back home in Canada, her talent wouldn't be so rare; righthanded Canadians are taught to shoot left...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: In Athletics, South Paws Don't Feel Left Out | 2/13/1988 | See Source »

...importance of Schroeder's candidacy did not lie in her ability to win but in her visibility and qualifications as a candidate--her stature as a respected politician would have proven that a woman of the 1980s could do the job. Geraldine Ferarro already taught the nation that lesson four years...

Author: By Emily M. Bernstein, | Title: A Woman's Woman | 2/9/1988 | See Source »

...cases, about the poor, whom ye have with you always. And all those he interviews are invariably the virtuous and the innocent -- the others presumably do not give interviews. But Kozol is not really trying to be fair. An award-winning gadfly of the Boston schools where he once taught (Death at an Early Age, Illiterate America), he is trying to assault and appall his readers, to jar them from their complacent acceptance of the young beggars on their doorstep. To some extent, he succeeds in arousing anger. He quotes Robert Coles as saying that these are times when people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Not Fair RACHEL AND HER CHILDREN | 2/8/1988 | See Source »

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