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...then went on to teach at several Ivy League colleges and served as a fellow at Wolfson College at Oxford...
...moved across the country to teach physiology at UCLA, where he has remained for over 40 years. While investigating the membrane physiology of the intestine in the laboratory, Diamond also pursued a separate interest in evolutionary biology and the study of New Guinea birds...
Thinking back to his undergraduate years, Jonathan Kozol ’58 said he could not remember a single Harvard senior who planned to teach in the public schools...
...Teaching was not regarded as a sufficiently dignified profession for a Harvard graduate,” said Kozol, who attended the exclusive Noble and Greenough School in Dedham, Mass. While some classmates would teach at schools like his, “by and large teaching was unthinkable...
...Fifty years later, with an enormous debt to the education activist, scores of Harvard graduates-to-be compete to teach in the poorest schools in America. For the past 40 years, the movement to redress inequalities in education has been Kozol’s movement, and the urgency felt by aspiring public school teachers largely originates in his compassionate indignation...