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Philosopher Mortimer J. Adler, chairman of the board of editors of the Encyclopaedia Britannica, rejects the antischool trend. But he concedes there may be good reason for the rising disbelief in the ultimate educability of everyone. Undifferentiated schooling, writes Adler, may be "doomed to defeat by differences in the children's economic, social and ethnic backgrounds and especially differences in the homes from which they come...
...environment and those who credit heredity. If, as Fleming maintains, those who credit heredity are growing in influence, that raises some troublesome questions. If the wonderful hope that we can change man by changing his surroundings is fading, what is left but genetic engineering to accomplish what even Adler admits education has not been able to bring about-a thoroughly improved human being...
...doubles matches found MIT more competitive, but no more victorious. The number one pairing of Waldman and Cliff Adler triumphed 3-6, 7-6, 6-4. The second tandem of Lundy and Shaw stroked to an easy straight...
...Adler Janesville, Wise...
...Saturday's slalom, Jewitt took 19th and Anton finished 26th. Gordon Adler was 36th...