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Word: courseless (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1953-1953
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...Plan B will not work at Yale. Anymore than a Scholar of the House program for everyone would work. Plan B calls for a courseless curriculum, with no marks (except at the end of the sophomore year), and few class attendance requirements. We feel that Yale does not and never will have the student body or the faculty capable of handling such a plan. Not more than one per cent of any freshman or sophomore class would be truly worthy of benefiting from the idealistic and flexibility of Plan B. Students would be unable to 'dig in' and know where...

Author: By David L. Halberstam, | Title: Yale Faces Drastic Curriculum Changes | 11/21/1953 | See Source »

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