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Singer and Willett, both experts in the field of educational statistics, have been close collaborators from their earliest days as Harvard professors. Each was hired as junior professors in 1985. Quickly they began to discover that they had common academic interests and begun co-authoring papers and jointly presenting at conferences...
...Willett said they plan to jointly share virtually all the responsibilities as dean, as opposed to dividing the tasks in advance. The two will have adjoining desks within the same office and have a joint “to-do” list, as they have in their past collaborative efforts...
...Willett said that their experience as joint academic dean over the past two years had significantly stregthened their collaboration and that they would carry the lessons of that collaboration into their new position...
...While Willett said that he believes the arrangement as joint administrators works very well in their particular case, he believes that it is not a structure that can be arbitrarily introduced to any school or any pair of administrators...
...Willett said he believes their situation only works because of longevity of their collaboration...