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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Such antics do not mean they need a vacation; they have simply been reading Physical Fitness Expert Bonnie Pruden's article in Learning, the newest, brightest education magazine for the 1.8 million U.S. elementary and junior high school teachers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: A Source of Ideas | 3/12/1973 | See Source »

...first-year places in medical schools. The competition for admission exists; in condemning Chem 20 for it, The Crimson was following the ancient if somewhat discredited practice of beheading the bearer of bad news. When I last taught Chem 20, the group as a whole comprised the brightest, most highly motivated and best balanced students I have ever seen. Nevertheless, some of the students were poorly prepared, inadequately motivated or lacked natural ability for science, or for some other reason did not come up to a reasonable level, as judged by national standards. I doubt that inflating the grades...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BEARER OF BAD NEWS | 3/2/1973 | See Source »

...Best and the Brightest, Halberstam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Best Sellers | 2/26/1973 | See Source »

Kangas found an unexpected variation between IQ changes in men and women: among men, those with the highest IQs as children showed the greatest increase in IQ scores as adults. But among women, those who were brightest as youngsters made the smallest gains in adulthood. Most of the female subjects were housewives or held undemanding jobs, while all of the males had stimulating careers. For this reason, Kangas attributes the male-female IQ differences to his subjects' jobs-or lack of them. Though he admits that he cannot prove it, he theorizes that performing menial tasks may not only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Older and Wiser | 2/26/1973 | See Source »

...lobster Newburgh dinner was the brightest part of the day for the Crimson ski team yesterday as both the Alpine and Nordic squads finished in the bottom half of the standings at the Middlebury (Vt.) Carnival...

Author: By H. JEFFREY Leonard, | Title: Low Finish in Cross Country, Downhill Dims Skiers' Hopes | 2/24/1973 | See Source »

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