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...worded hour-long essay (one of three on the final), there’s a student who had three essays and a take-home due during the time he or she was supposed to be “reading.” Scenarios like this are only becoming more widespread...
...Munaim said later that he was discouraged from running by an e-mail from former UC Vice President Michael R. Blickstead ’05 and by the widespread knowledge that Glazer had privately endorsed Capp...
...beefed-up practical side to their training, then more support from colleagues. Dutch research suggests that mentoring - where schools assign experienced teachers to guide beginning ones - slashes attrition rates among the latter. Most Australian states and territories have dabbled in mentoring, but the practice isn't yet as widespread as it probably should be, says Sydney University's Ewing, who points to research indicating that up to 75% of beginning teachers in N.S.W. don't have a mentor...
...instrumental in establishing dialogues between the Orthodox and other churches in the U.S. and also received widespread media attention for marching with Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in 1965 as a show of his support for improved race relations and human rights...
...scientists began to wonder about the morality of unleashing it on humanity. While many had qualms, Oppenheimer actually supported the use of the bomb in order to demonstrate to the world that the U.S. possessed such a capability. He feared that keeping the weapon a secret would guarantee its widespread use in future wars. Oppenheimer, influenced by Niels Bohr, idealistically envisioned openly sharing nuclear information with the Soviets to avert an arms race. He feared atomic war and nuclear terrorism. Oppenheimer used the fame that came out of the Manhattan Project to press these issues, but President Truman described...