Word: voluntaryism
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In 1886, church services were made voluntary and the service was moved an hour later in an effort to attract students who might skip an early service if allowed to do so.
A federal commission on education has discussed the possibility of advocating standardized testing of all college students in the country, as well as withholding federal student aid if schools decline to participate in the government program. The Secretary of Education’s Commission on the Future of Higher Education...
The same is more or less true at the University of Pennsylvania’s business school. “There is really no policy at Wharton right now,” Edward I. George, chair of Wharton’s MBA Executive Committee, said in an interview. ?...
The challenge is to reform the nonprofit sector without crushing it. Critics say voluntary disclosure doesn't go far enough. "To think that disclosure by itself is going to stop abuse is being naive," says Pablo Eisenberg, founder of the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy. "There is a need to...
Pring-Wilson fatally stabbed Cambridge teen Michael D. Colono following a fight outside a pizza parlor in April 2003. A jury convicted Pring-Wilson of voluntary manslaughter last October, and Quinlan sentenced him up to eight years in prison.