Word: classroom
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...took a basketful of balls to the practice court and worked on her strokes until it was time for school. At 21, she won a scholarship to Florida's tennis-conscious Rollins College, played No. 4 on the men's team and got enough As in the classroom to earn a scholarship in economics at Columbia. She didn't like Manhattan's weather, and quit Columbia after six months. At 23 she was national champion...
...right to an internship. (Before settling down to a specialty, new teachers need light teaching loads and a chance to try a variety of classroom, and administrative jobs under experienced teachers...
...right to a 45-hour week. (Teachers, he says, average 70 hours on classroom work, pupil and parent guidance, grading papers, leading community activities...
These will not be the only screen scenes of the University which the public will see this year. At present, the short, "Hymn of the Nations," featuring Arturo Toscannini, is being shown in New York. This film contains a scene from the classroom of Gaetano A. Salvemini, lecturer on the History of Italian Civilization...
...Classroom. For two former college professors, this was gamy stuff. Prentice-Hall's board chairman, Charles W. Gerstenberg, 63, and President Richard P. Ettinger, 52, were both teaching economics at New York University when they founded the company in 1913 to publish Materials of Corporation Finance, a case textbook they had prepared. Aware that Gerstenberg & Ettinger might prove too big a mouthful, they gave the firm the maiden names of their mothers...