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Word: curricularly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Teaching is hard enough. The obstacles to extra-curricular projects is overwhelming. The Nationals are not eager to help themselves. For the volunteer, 'there is a crisis of commitment. The answer may be to make the job easier. cursed with a too reasonable turn of mind; he cannot stop asking himself what good any particular action would serve. This is the genuine crisis of commitment for Peace Corps volunteers.... If there is an answer, it is to make the volunteer's job easier, not harder--to give him a task where he will have a stake in commitment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Peace Corps Volunteer Has Big Plans; Two Years Later He Is Watching the Clock | 3/6/1967 | See Source »

About 80 per cent of these girls are involved in some extra-curricular activity. One-third say they date at least once during the week; and although 60 per cent would prefer to date several boys at the same time, a full 50 per cent say they have "steady" boy friends...

Author: By Jeffrey C. Alexander, | Title: Malaise at Afternoon Tea: A Portrait Of Wellesley and the Girls Who Go There | 2/14/1967 | See Source »

...option to take one out of the four courses pass-fail would leave students more time to do independent work or go out for extra-curricular activities, they claim. And, though they admit some students would take advantage of" the option, they feel that most would honestly benefit from...

Author: By Robert A. Rafsky, | Title: HPC Considers Fourth Course 'Pass-Fail' Plan | 2/9/1967 | See Source »

...students, Stephen C. Schlesinger '64 and William C. Samuels, ask for the abolition of the numerical grading system, the discontinuation of public ranking of students, and a massive expansion and liberalization of extra-curricular activities "to give students another channel in which to be rewarded for their abilities...

Author: By John A. Herfort, | Title: 2 Law Students Suggest Reforms | 12/8/1966 | See Source »

They feel that the emphasis on examinations -- rooted in the weight given to a student's grades -- distorts legal education. first year exam results largely determine student membership in the prestigious honorary extra-curricular ac- tivities -- the Law Review, the Board of Student Advisers, and the Legal Aid Society. And a student's numerical average - down to two decimal points -- is often the major determinant of an employer's decision to hire or reject a Harvard Law graduate...

Author: By John A. Herfort, | Title: 2 Law Students Suggest Reforms | 12/8/1966 | See Source »

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