August 17, 2001

Harvard Professor Becomes a Guru on Helping Students

By ALEX P. KELLOGG

Colleges nationwide turn to his book and his ideas

Richard J. Light, a professor of education, doesn't need anyone to teach him what many of his colleagues think of their responsibility to students. That was brought home some years ago, when Mr. Light, who holds a joint position at Harvard University's Graduate School of Education and John F. Kennedy School of Government, attended a national conference on the role of faculty members and administrators in shaping students' college

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