Word: assisted
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...grass-planting and grading will be' done primarily by maintenance men, but a few gardeners will be hired to assist. Other projects of the Buildings and Grounds Department include patching the paved paths in the Yard, and general touching up of worn areas...
...small groups. Public schools, he feels, can provide these best. To those who would aid private schools, he asks two questions: "Would you like to increase the number and scope of the private school?" and "Do you look forward to the day when tax money will directly or indirectly assist these schools?" His answer to both...
...Jews and Catholics who believe that secondary education divorced from a denominational religious core is bad education . . . That such people have a right to organize their own schools I do not question . . . [But] to my mind, our schools should serve all creeds . . . Therefore, to use taxpayers' money to assist [private schools] is, for me, to suggest that American society use its own hands to destroy itself ... A dual system [of schools] serves and helps to maintain group cleavages...
Good Passing and skillful shooting made the difference as the freshman lacrosse team outdistanced Mount Hermon, 10 to 6. Speaking the Yardling ten were standout attack man Jim Dorsey, who accounted for three goals, and midfielder Tim Anderson, who got two allies and an assist...
...well aware that in several English-speaking nations public funds are used to assist church-connected schools. This is the practice in England, Scotland, and to some degree in some Australian states. Whether the state and the church or churches can develop a working arrangement that prevents a state control of the church or church control of the state is another story. My concern is with the United States. We do not have and have never had an established church. To my mind, our schools should serve all creeds. The greater the proportion of our youth who attend independent schools...