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...read your cover story of Dr. Calvin Gross [Nov. 15] with great interest and a deep feeling of pride. My friend and classmate through elementary and high schools has been living up to everyone's expectations. You depict a person of near-infallibility. I must agree with you. When TIME asked me if I could think of one thing that Calvin failed to do well, I honestly could not do so. He epitomizes brilliance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 22, 1963 | 11/22/1963 | See Source »

...last time we shall be reading about Superintendent Gross. He is headed upward. He has successfully reinvigorated the Pittsburgh school system and is on his way toward renovating the New York school system-a most difficult task. But he will overcome ... A real possibility for the future: Calvin Gross, U.S. Commissioner of Education...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 22, 1963 | 11/22/1963 | See Source »

Different Immigrant. The focal point of this question is New York City, where the nation's biggest school system has just acquired a highly skilled school superintendent who may have some of the answers. At 44, Calvin Edward Gross is a man with more than a million children, almost half of them Negro or Puerto Rican. Seven months in office, he feels ready to cope with the hardest school job in the country. "We are now enjoying the best fall beginning we've had for a long time," Gross peppily wrote his teachers not long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Public Schools: Civilizing the Blackboard Jungle | 11/15/1963 | See Source »

ANTHONY A. HOEKEMA Department of Systematic Theology Calvin Theological Seminary Grand Rapids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 1, 1963 | 11/1/1963 | See Source »

...other Ivy League schools are equally skeptical, their policies could easily "set a match to the tinder box" of Superintendent Calvin Gross's recent proposal to initiate gradeless high schools in New York City, Glimp said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Admissions Office Takes Dim View Of High-School Compression Scheme | 10/10/1963 | See Source »

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