Word: cramming
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...regulation adopted last May banning student use of cram parlors "should leave no uncertainly in the minds of students, parents, school masters, or the professional tutors themselves regarding the attitude of Harvard College toward the commercial tutoring schools," Dean Hanford said...
...University ban on "cram" schools was the direct result of a drive instigated by the CRIMSON in the spring of 1939 to eliminate the evil influence of what it termed the "intellectual brothels" of Cambridge...
...September 11, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle quoted the President as follows: "I am determined to cram patriotism down the throats of American youth whether they like...
...author, Irving Burton, has traced the history of the "Cram-parlors" from the opening of the old Manier Hall Tutoring School 54 years ago to the present-day "big business" organizations which guarantee, they advertise, "to tutor anyone possessing the brains of an ape through college...
Professors began taking pot-shots at the cram-parlors, the Administration condemned them as "parasites," and the stage was at length set for the "squeeze play," With the aid of several other publishers and evidence complied by the CRIMSON, Macmillan filed suit against the College Tutoring Bureau for violating the copyright laws...