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Thus, the process of academic selection is largely seen by Jencks as a process of voluntary compliance with implied cultural expectations. Half the total population does not graduate from high school; half the high school graduates do not enter college; half the college students never graduate; and so on--all...

Author: By Eric Davin, | Title: Christopher Jencks: Does He Lack The Courage Of His Convictions? | 11/19/1974 | See Source »

In the meantime, the Administration still faces some tough decisions. Even if the White House moved tomorrow to adopt rationing, it would take an estimated three to four months to set a nationwide program in motion. If taxes are to be used to cut energy demand, the White House will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHORTAGES: A Time of Learning to Live with Less | 12/3/1973 | See Source »

PARTIAL DECONTROL A move toward voluntarism in which Phase ll's yardsticks are loosened. The Cost of Living Council, with Labor Economist John T. Dunlop of Harvard as chairman, again handles enforcement of both wage and price rules. Compliance is progressively less complete, especially on price increases, with little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Economy: The Economy, Jun. 25, 1973 | 6/25/1973 | See Source »

Resist. Yet the Nixon Administration continues to resist all efforts to push it into wage-price controls that would go beyond the ineffectual voluntarism of Phase III. Treasury Secretary George Shultz announced that "a general across-the-board freeze is not under active consideration." Instead, the Administration turned its energies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INFLATION: Perils of a Breakneck Boom | 4/30/1973 | See Source »

Relying on "pure voluntarism" wouldn't change the situation, Cutler admitted. While it would be "difficult to get them to give the time" required to become sports officials, "getting them to realize they're welcome" would be the critical hurdle to getting more non white officials, he stated.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard, Conference Ask For More Black Officials | 10/20/1972 | See Source »

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