Word: teach
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...addition to the perks associated with the fellows program, each fellow is required to teach a special study group. Designed to encourage Harvard students to enter politics, the not-for-credit groups cover topics in state, local and national government...
...fellows often invite friends and acquaintances from the world of politics to help them teach their courses. Last semester, former Democratic presidential candidate Walter Mondale visited the study group of his former press secretary Maxine Isaacs and discussed the relationship between the press and presidential elections...
...three-year program, paid for by a $400,000 annual grant from the CIA, will help senior CIA officers develop case studies on the link between intelligence and policy-making. These case studies will be used by the CIA to teach officers about how their information-gathering influences government policy decisions. Senior CIA official Bill Klein, currently the program's only participant, is taking classes at the Kennedy School...
...program there this fall, students took to the streets, struck, and protested for longer than a month--until the political science department scaled back the program. Granted, Harvard's program is far less insidious than Santa Barbara's. There a CIA official with no academic credentials was invited to teach a political science course and take part in faculty seminars...
Losing a war against impudent American colonists was bad enough, but now this! The Americans are invading Britain to teach her majesty's civil servants to be more civil. California's Sterling Consulting Group has been hired to give 900 employees of the government's Export Credits Guarantee Department lessons on how to be nice to their customers by using, among other things, a pleasant tone of voice and careful choice of words. "We don't give smile training, or teach people how to say 'Have a nice day!' " says Consultant Karen Dunn...