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Word: classroom (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Classroom time has been increased to allow for the new courses, and in addition a program of required summer reading has been established. However, the number of elective courses which a student may take has not been increased...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Law School Curriculum Requires More 'Public Law' | 3/2/1949 | See Source »

...required, to present controversial questions in a neutral manner. However, the "on the one hand and on the other hand" approach seems to me to leave much to be desired when we come to as clear-cut a matter as probity in public life. The notion that every classroom should become a public forum is patently absurd. To the best of my knowledge, all persons enrolled in my course have done so voluntarily. That being the case, I am afraid they will have to put up with what I have to say, even if they find it offensive or tinged...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cherington Defends Good Government Stand | 3/1/1949 | See Source »

...American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons about a new method of treating lame children. Shy, intense Dr. Blount, 48, was the hit of the convention. So many doctors were jotting down notes that the crowded green and gold grand ballroom of Chicago's Palmer House looked like a classroom. Dr. Blount's method: using stainless steel staples with ¾ inch prongs to retard growth of the longer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Slow Down | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

...Does any other school system teach hate in the classroom...

Author: By Joel Raphaelson, | Title: Off The Cuff | 1/25/1949 | See Source »

...slender Emperor believed, as an old Etonian should, in the classics in the classroom and pluck on the playing fields. During World War II he stood firm against parents who suggested that Eton should be moved to a place more remote from enemy bombs. If London's poor could not move from London, said the Emperor, Etonians would not move from Eton. Later, some bombs did fall, barely missing a library full of boys. But Eton did not move...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Emperor Abdicates | 1/3/1949 | See Source »

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