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Gerald S. Lesser, Bigelow Professor of Education and Developmental Psychology, also has a personal interest in the excursion. Three months ago, a team of Chinese broadcasters visited Lesser and his co-workers at the Children's Television Workshop (the organization that created Sesame Street) to learn about American educational television. Eager to maintain the relationship, Lesser set up meetings with members of the Chinese Central Broadcasting Administration in addition to giving formal lectures...
...says the Chinese already use television "a fair amount in day care centers and the early grades." Lesser adds that the Chinese Ministry of Education has "great difficulty preparing enough teachers and sees television as one possibility" for alleviating the problem...
Walsh says there is "absolutely massive abuse" of the recruiting regulations governing women's sports. "People will find a way to cheat as long as there is the pressure to win. In the Ivy League, abuse occurs to a lesser extent," she adds...
Last night, the Crimson avoided the possible pitfall of a letdown against lesser opponents, mustering elan to devastate the two clearly inferior squads...
Something about Whiteface, hulking and picturesque seemed to agree with Stock. The course that plunges down its side is not one of the ski circuit's most difficult runs. To accommodate lesser skiers, Olympic courses generally are not as demanding as most in World Cup events. With a length of 3,028 meters, the Whiteface downhill is a little too short and, in its final third, a little too flat to test the world's best skiers. But the run has its challenges, especially in the upper third, a steep (up to 55° grade), twisting course that...