New Student Policy for Winter Quarter
We
will accept a few new students into "Contemporary Social Issues"
for winter quarter provided they meet our expectations and requirements
- Expectations:
- Some background in sociology or political economy
- Strong,
reliable skills in reading and writing critically
- Requirements:
- Before
Jan. 3, 2005, read:
á
Derek Bell, Silent Covenants
á
Snow and Anderson, Down on Their Luck
á
Richard Rothstein, "Must Schools Fail?," New York Review of
Books, December 2, 2004, pp. 29 – 37. [on-line
version of this article]
- Obtain a signature from one of us. Send an email requesting a conference as soon as you can.
If
you are interested in pursuing this, please go to our program web-site.
You will find details there about our curriculum for winter quarter. Let us know soon if we should expect you
to join us. We only have a
few places.
