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...even fighting for, the N.P.A. Local and international human-rights groups suspect the military is involved in the killings, though last month an Arroyo-appointed commission cleared it of blame for a slew of murders in Negros, an island north of Mindanao. The efforts of a previous government task force were stymied by what the New York-based Human Rights Watch called "a climate of fear and a lack of cooperation by military authorities." Human Rights Watch said that victims' families were "afraid to cooperate with police for fear of becoming targets of reprisal." Officials deny soldiers are behind...
...report that gives voice to frustration among professors that Harvard marginalizes or ignores good teaching, the Task Force on Teaching and Career Development proposed a swathe of concrete measures to change Harvard’s teaching culture...
Implementation of some of the proposals could start as early as this academic year if they are received favorably by the Faculty and administration, said Dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Theda Skocpol, the task force’s chair...
While Harvard’s teaching quality has often drawn fire from Harvard students, the task force’s work marks an unprecedented level of internal criticism from a group of senior professors...
...task force was “unequivocal” in recommending that all professors who teach classes over a certain size be required to submit themselves for CUE evaluation, she said...