Word: academicization
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Beyond test scores, the disparate popularity of the programs between the schools contributes to enrollment imbalances, as some parents send their children to schools that place a greater emphasis on academic rigor.
Beggy added that although small classes are good for academic reasons, they can also be socially isolating.
Harvard Medical School officials said Friday that they have asked all of the school’s departments to plan to cut 10 percent of their academic and administrative budgets for the next 18 months in response to financial pressures resulting from a deteriorating fiscal picture for the University.
Though the 10 percent budget cut is the rate requested for every academic and administrative department, Ennis anticipated instances in which some departments will not be able to “responsibly reduce spending” by the targeted amount for reasons of “academic priority or other...
But as Flores and McLeod have gone door-to-door in the Yard during the first week of campaigning, it is the pair’s long-term plan for academic reform that has generated the most excitement with students.