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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...faculty member will supervise the practice teaching of more than 35 graduate students who annually earn Education School degrees in the teaching of Social Studies. He will also investigate and attempt to determine the proper content of the elementary social science course...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bequest to Aid Economics Dept. With New Chair | 5/17/1955 | See Source »

Brains & Muscle. Today, all has changed. Nowhere in Africa is the Bantu so well fed and housed, so productive and so content as he is in the Belgian Congo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGO: Boom in the Jungle | 5/16/1955 | See Source »

...move slowly-and progress steadily. "We adapt and adjust continually to the Congo's circumstances," says Governor Pétillon. "In the cities perhaps we shall move towards the ordinary concept of democracy, for black and white alike, but in the countryside, we may have to be content for a long time with a modified form of tribalism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGO: Boom in the Jungle | 5/16/1955 | See Source »

Fortunately for the nation, Caltech has never compromised with the dickens-of-it approach, nor has it ever ceased to make fundamental principles the entire content and purpose of its education. As a result, it occupies a special place in the esteem of scientists and engineers. Though it may have rivals, it has no superior anywhere in the world. "Other places," says Nobel Laureate Isidor Rabi of Columbia University, "have good people. But at Caltech, they are all good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Purists | 5/16/1955 | See Source »

...losing score of 12-18 against their archrival Occidental, a local paper headlined the news: CALTECH THROWS SCARE INTO OXY. "For us," says Coach LaBrucherie. "this was a moral victory. We usually don't scare anyone." After his own experience with the big time, however, the coach is content. He can get along without the hoots of disgruntled alumni, the pressures of professional boosters, the shenanigans over athletic scholarships. The closest he has come to complaining: "Some of our budding geniuses can't see well enough without their glasses. Though a Caltech player has yet to tackle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Purists | 5/16/1955 | See Source »

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