Word: adult
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...Edward E. Allen '84, Director of the Perkins Institution for the Blind, and Secretary of the Massachusetts Association for Promoting the Interests of the Adult Blind, will conduct the course and give a majority of the lectures. With Mr. Allen will be associated Mr. Charles B. Hayes, Director of the Division of the Blind, Massachusetts Department of Education. Other students of problems of the blind and workers for the blind will give occasional lectures dealing with special topics...
...Wilson had been a graduate of Harvard and Mr. Roosevelt of Yale and Mr. Wilson had been a graduate of Harvard and Mr. Roosevelt of Yale, and Mr. Taft of Princeton, we might have seen, or at least seemed to see, the relation between a President's adult characteristics and his scholastic training, for as the twig is bent so is the tree inclined. Boston Herald
...Armistice, he has been in England, for some time the guest of the British government, in Paris for part of the Peace Conference, and in Belgium and Germany. He is associated with the League of Nations Union, of which Lord Robert Cecil is chairman, and with the World's Adult, and Sailors' Adult, Educational Movements, holding the chairmanship of the latter organization. Mr. Vaughan's appearance here tonight is of particular interest, coming as it does on the heels of Premier Hughes' statement yesterday in regard to Australia's stand for a "White Australia...
School and Adult Bible Class...
...movement of American Library Association on this point deserves the co-operation of every educated man. The Association aims at "the expansion of the public library . . . and a plan of adult self-education." It is not primarily more books, nor even more libraries that America needs, but rather plans for making the libraries more universally used. There is no reason why most of the course offered by the various correspondence schools should not be offered in our public libraries. Carefully mapped plans of reading dealing with special subjects should be prepared, so that a citizen would feel that...