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Capt. Edward A. Rodgers, director of the NROTC program here, said that he would "weigh carefully" any suggestions the students make. Although he has no power to reduce the course load, Rogers said he would "send through channels" any suggestions regarding curricula that have merit...
Oliver completed last year a five-year study of high school social science curricula. He will direct Harvard's new Social Studies Curriculum Center, which will work with teachers from Concord, Lexington, and Newton, Mass., and with Harvard graduate students to develop social studies courses emphasizing a critical approach to contemporary national issues...
...said he would like to get more Faculty members interested in the problems of educational curricula and the process of learning...
Applicants should be planning to follow any field of study common to undergraduate liberal arts and sciences curricula and may use the grant at the American university of their choice...
...author analyzes the lethal proliferation of watered--down "remedial" courses in college curricula. He adduces appalling figures to show that as many as a third of the students in freshmen classes have had to take remedial courses (which he calls "the fourth R"). This leads him to probe the conflict between the democratic ideal of education for all and the indisputable inequality of intellect, an I.Q. of 110 being considered minimal for "a reasonable chance of mastering the four-year college program." Less than half of currently enrolled freshman can be considered as good risks. On the other hand...