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Word: tutoring (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...been labeled criminally-insane or sexually-dangerous is going to react to an occasional visitor from Harvard. You meet the guy, try to find something to talk about, administer a battery of standardized reading tests. At 9 p.m. you finish. You say good-bye to the guy you've tutored and don't know whether to smile, look sad, or even look at him. Then you ride back to Harvard. But after only a couple of weeks, you realize that although the inmates might have reason to resent you they do not. Unable to read in a society which leaves...

Author: By Bob Ullmann, | Title: Bridgewater: A Peculiar Institution | 2/12/1975 | See Source »

...treatment center the SDPs admire women who, like Riva Korashon '75, are not afraid to come in and tutor them. When Riva couldn't get down to Bridgewater one week she wrote her tutee a letter. She got back a note written on the level of a struggling first grade student, with post-script "I love...

Author: By Bob Ullmann, | Title: Bridgewater: A Peculiar Institution | 2/12/1975 | See Source »

...said that the tutorial groups will study one or two authors each semester in "a many-sided way." Assistant professor Lawrence L. Besserman, head tutor of the English Department, said the intensive study of a few authors will balance the "broad exposure to English literature" provided by English 10, "The Tradition of English Literature...

Author: By James Gleick, | Title: English Dept. Will Offer New Sophomore Tutorial Program | 2/3/1975 | See Source »

Anthony Arlotto, senior tutor of Winthrop House and a member of the Faculty's ad hoc committee on the files law, said at the meeting that reports written on students by their tutors "will probably be less candid...

Author: By Geoffrey D. Garin, | Title: Steiner Calls for Faculty Compliance | 1/15/1975 | See Source »

Williams also appointed John Harwell, senior tutor of Mather House, to the committee. Williams said that Harwell "knows about community and religious problems for blacks." He said Harwell has "expertise in financial matters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Committee to Investigate Divinity School's Black Studies | 1/10/1975 | See Source »

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