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High school physics students experience the same changes in attitudes within four years of graduation regardless of their curricula, Watson concluded. "These enormous changes in attitudes are tremendously significant, but I have to confess that I don't know what caused them," he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Watson Says Physics Students Alter Beliefs After High School | 3/29/1973 | See Source »

Your editorial further questions the need for organic chemistry for medical training. This criticism, if it was ever valid, is outdated. Much of modern medicine (and therefore a large part of medical school curricula today) is based on biochemistry, for which organic chemistry provides necessary background. F.H. Westheimer Professor of Chemistry

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BEARER OF BAD NEWS | 3/2/1973 | See Source »

...discussion of the Kilson proposal, only a few whites felt qualified to evaluate joint concentrations on their merits. Whites opposing the Kilson amendment did so on the grounds that such an action would set the dangerous precedent of the whole faculty instructing individual departments how to organize their curricula...

Author: By Douglas E. Schoen, | Title: Afro: Waiting for Change | 2/15/1973 | See Source »

About 78,000 elementary school children in Massachusetts out of a state total of about 600,000 are now using NSF curricula. Fifty-four per cent of the 116 elementary schools using the program plan to expand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Group Reports on Science Education | 1/9/1973 | See Source »

...main retreat has been the traditional academic one. He mentions his Columbia appointment incessantly. In fact, one of the deadliest experiences I've encountered since reading Cleero in translation is Sarris's film curricula in the original. He has almost achieved dignity, and it has spoiled his original persuasiveness. He knows people expect certain arguments from him now, and he trundles them out cut and dried (if not neatly). Can anyone really care about language and write a sentence as clumsy as this next...

Author: By Michael Sragow, | Title: Decline and Fall of a Film-Watcher | 11/22/1972 | See Source »

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