Word: turnoveritis
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Stiffening entrance requirements have resulted in some 3,000 applicants' being turned down in the past four years. The number of doctoral fields has grown from 12 to 17. More than a tenth of the 10,000 students in the regular session at Alabama's main Tuscaloosa campus...
Whenever it seems that money is the root of all good in U.S. education and that only the Federal Government can provide it. the U.S. taxpayer can consider the case of Dillard A. Mallory, a gentle man of 56 who superintends the schools of rural Buffalo, Mo. (pop. 1,700...
Once every two years American Airlines takes over a posh hotel and holds a banquet for its Kiwis, appropriately named for the New Zealand bird that cannot fly. American's Kiwis are former stewardesses who quit to marry or retired gracefully at 32, the age at which American now...
More Than Cash. Both labor and management agree that fringes have advantages over cash. Workers save two ways: they get tax breaks on most fringes, also get health and insurance plans at wholesale group rates instead of retail individual rates. And since employees think twice before giving up such benefits...
In spite of the harrassment and turnover in faculty, however, these departments have stubbornly continued to do their jobs. The very fact that the outside political pressures are if anything increasing is proof that the professors have not yielded. And the fact that since 1954, the year of the Brown...