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...press reports at the time, no one seemed to care. Democrats tried to frighten voters after Eisenhower fell ill in 1955. "They ran ads saying that if you elected Eisenhower, you were going to get Nixon because [Ike] was going to die," says Kathleen Hall Jamieson, dean of the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania...
University and School Connections: Historical Perspectives. A celebration of the Graduate School of Education's 75th birthday includes talks by Vito Perrone, director, Harvard Teacher Education Programs; and Arthur Powell, former associate dean, GSE, senior associate, Annenberg Institute for School Reform. Gutman Conference Center...
...They have seized the initiative to create scores of charter-like high schools and middle schools -- small alternative schools that operate independently of district rules. In New York City, veteran principal and school reformer Deborah Meier is one of a group using a $25 million grant from the Annenberg Foundation to raise the number of such schools from 50 to 100. The goal, she says, "is to demonstrate that public schools can be creative, idiosyncratic, interesting places of academic excellence without losing their publicness...
...estimated cost of $25 million, it's expensive, too. Funding comes in part from a $7 million donation by Katherine W. Loker as well as a $12 million piece of philanthropist Walter Annenberg's recent $25 million gift to the University...
...much recall, in fact, that Kathleen Hall Jamieson, dean of the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania, is asking the press to undertake an "ad watch for public-policy commercials. Harry and Louise invite false inferences . . . They frighten people about reform, while insisting they...