Word: assignments
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...institution. It's not. It s an institution of learning." School-tax rebellions attest to parental dissatisfaction. Other indicators are experiments in Illinois and California with performance "contracts" between schools and parents. Example: in Oakland, teachers and parents last month signed a contract in which the teachers agreed to assign homework and parents in turn promised to provide their children with a quiet corner for studying every night...
Although College officials yesterday asked the University police to assign a second Student Security Patrol guard to patrol Leverett House, the official over-seeing Harvard's student security drive said no other House committees have requested additional protection...
Bradley G. Behrman '78, chairman of the Leverett House Committee, told the committee Wednesday night meeting that "University Hall officials" had asked the police to assign a second guard to Leverett Towers, although the committee had not specifically asked for the extra protection...
Marquand said the decision to assign the second guard to Leverett, where two students were raped last month, came because officials "felt the present system was not providing adequate security...
...week Utah Attorney General Robert Hansen filed a similar plea for all cases involving his state. In Washington, the Senate has authorized an admittedly superfluous third federal judge for Utah, and a House subcommittee has approved repeal of a grandfather clause, which could also cost Ritter his power to assign cases. (Congress exempted 32 sitting chiefs of two-judge districts when it mandated an age 70 retirement policy in 1958; now Ritter is the sole survivor.) Either step would please Utah Senator Jake Garn, who brands Ritter "a disgrace to the federal judiciary...