Word: academicization
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One would think it obvious that a room full of serious academics ought to support such a non-partisan, non-confrontational affirmation of free speech and academic inquiry. But on Tuesday, the motion was tabled. “People with a broad range of perspectives” now cannot ?...
Barry R. Bloom, the veteran dean of the Harvard School of Public Health, will step down at the end of this academic year, the University announced yesterday.
In his nearly nine years in the post, Bloom, who had made his academic career studying immunology and tropical diseases, worked to further interdisciplinary interaction within the school as well as to expand its reach globally by creating international research projects in Africa, India, and China.
At the start of the last academic year, the university president and the deans of Harvard’s nine faculties had a combined 58 years of experience in their present posts. As of next fall, those 10 officials will have a cumulative 23 years of experience in their posts...
The theme-based approach has catalyzed a dizzying rise in academic achievement at Robert Mellors. Three years ago it was languishing in the bottom quarter of English schools; it has since vaulted into the top 25%. A September visit from Ofsted, England's educational inspection body, yielded a rating of...