Word: tools
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...WITHOUT CONTENT, the reform will fail to motivate the teachers who must turn faculty legislation into a coherent educational tool. The Core in fact relieves the faculty of much of the burden of shaping these tools. It shelters faculty behind the podium of a large lecture hall and several layers of graduate student teaching fellows. The Core also cuts the amount of educational imagination required of a teacher by limiting the range of courses the University intends to offer...
...gotten a weapon, a stout handle with a piece of jagged, rusted metal still attached to one end, by jumping the fence into a restricted area and taking it from behind a tool shed. From the power plant I stole a short length of steel pipe and from the kitchen a table knife. I sharpened the table knife on cement, the way I had a similar one at Danbury when I learned from the authorities that an informer had told the FBI there was a contract out on me and I declined official protection in favor of my own method...
Since Harvard has always followed city zoning codes, that new legislation, which would make Harvard subject to all zoning, would "not be a new tool at all," Schmidt added...
...include Henry W. Holmes's failure to nurture an elite corps of super-educators in the 1920s, followed by Frank E. Spaulding's crusade for a scholarly research revival. Francis Keppel replaced Spaulding and led a charge back in the other direction. Programs that trained teachers and administrators again tool their place next to faculty research projects, a compromise Powell says "caused substantial friction and unhappiness." Despite its inherent instability, the Keppel combination survived the 1950s and struggled into the 1960s, fueled by free-flowing federal dollars...
...hand, Boeing expects to add some 5,000 more employees in the next couple of years. To get skilled people, Boeing recruiters have scoured the nation, promising good salaries to anyone with a solid background in high technology who would be interested in relocating to Seattle. Example: tool and die makers earn a minimum of $ 11.34 per hour...