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Cooper's controversial emphasis on college preparatory courses irked critics (such as Booker T. Washington) who favoured vocational education for blacks.
That was the year when a different WHO-inspired panel convened by Jeffrey Sachs of Columbia University put a controversial emphasis on the way in which poor health leads to bad economic performances by individuals and nations.With the latest report, says Ms Levine, "we can see the pendulum swinging back".
Most controversial is the greater emphasis on nonfiction reading, which many believe can be achieved only at the expense of exposing kids to important works of literature.
Hung and Wang (2009, 2010) considered some controversial multiple test problems, with emphasis on regulatory applications, and pointed out illogical problems that may arise with recently developed multiple test procedures.
DATA SOURCES: Pertinent literature is reviewed with emphasis on recent and controversial issues.
In 1966, then-Assistant Secretary of Labor Daniel Patrick Moynihan defended his controversial claim that the too-strong emphasis on matriarchy in black "culture" was to blame for the "deterioration" of African American communities by pointing to the "enlightened family life" of the relatively well-to-do Chinese.
But it remains controversial, and critics have recently tied the emphasis on metrics to scandals over falsified graduation rates.
Also during that time, the school's controversial Department of City Planning was closed down, and the emphasis on urban planning at the School of Art and Architecture decreased.
The No Child Left Behind Act, the controversial Bush-era education law, promoted an emphasis on reading and math, sometimes at the expense of other subjects.
