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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...some days, the students will directly investigate the unique environment of the 160-acre island, a setting that includes salt marshes, forests, meadows, coves, orchards, beaches and clay cliffs. After some initial classroom instruction from the Thomson teachers, the group will go out to study the environment together, in projects ranging from soil surveys and vegetation transects, to wildlife observation...

Author: By Jonathan D. Ratner, | Title: Hanging Tight on Thomson's Island | 10/20/1977 | See Source »

...quadriplegic, I was gratified to read that disabled children are now being given an opportunity to learn in a normal school environment [Sept. 19]. As a psychologist, I see the healthy experience that this provides able-bodied children in the classroom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 17, 1977 | 10/17/1977 | See Source »

...said, "The reason that I am so interested in this program is that students seem to have decided that learning about other cultures in the classroom is not important," and added, "I want to make sure that we are providing students with the opportunity to learn first-hand about the lives and cultures of other people in the world...

Author: By Dorothea M. Tsipopoulos, | Title: Harvard Funds Overseas Jobs For OCS-OCL | 10/4/1977 | See Source »

...adult education limited to the classroom, as one new guide to the field points out. The Lifelong Learner, by Ronald Gross, an adjunct associate professor at N.Y.U., chronicles a wealth of public library programs and television courses. And there is always, he adds, the old-fashioned correspondence course. One newfangled participant: Patty Hearst, who while appealing her bank robbery conviction is whiling away the hours with home-study courses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Applying the Gray Matter | 10/3/1977 | See Source »

...line are illegal, with long jail sentences attached. Africans may only go to special "Bantu" schools, designed to train them as servants in white-owned in dustry; blacks must pay for their education, while whites get it free. "Bantu Education" features classes in housework and 60 children to a classroom...

Author: By Neva L. Seidman, | Title: Harvard's Share in Apartheid | 9/27/1977 | See Source »

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