Word: defensivenessã
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...Still, it is neither serious nor intellectually honest to point out problems with the proposed cuts without providing alternatives. In fact, when FAS administrators presented their plans at a public forum in Quincy House, they seemed to invite—albeit with a hint of defensiveness??suggestions about other cuts, an invitation that came after a student asked why top administrators are not taking pay reductions...
...Councillor Brian P. Murphy ’86-’87 said that the proposal risked the “danger of recreating the wheel” by duplicating current auditing functions. Responding to the criticism, Galluccio said he was “shocked at the level of defensiveness?? in the remarks of Walser and others, and called the defensiveness “indicative of the lack of confidence in our school system.” Although Cambridge spends around $6,000 more per pupil than most Massachusetts school systems, its public schools have recently experienced mixed...
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