Re: Letters of Reccomendation

[gillespiep@vms.csd.mu.edu]

Kelly, what was NPR reporting about?  I was getting out of the car when 
that report came on.  Something we need to be concerned about?  

Paula Gillespie

On Mon, 3 Feb 1997, Kelly Lowe wrote:

> Since it is spring, and the "hiring season" is fast approaching, I
> wanted to ask what other WC directors/administrators were doing about
> letters of reccomendation.
> 
> I just heard a report on NPR that the California supreme court made
> letters a rec and even bigger timebomb than potentially before.
> 
> I have about 20 tutors, seven of whom are seniors, and all of whom
> want letters.  Our "placement" office is now no longer handling
> letters, so I have to write each one individually myself.
> 
> I was wondering what was going on at other schools?  Is this a
> problem?  Is it being talked about?  Are there contingancy plans?
> 
> Kelly Lowe
> Director of Writing Programs
> Mount Union College
> Alliance, OH 44601
> 330/823.3153
> lowekf@muc.edu
> 
>