Word: curriculum
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...uniform curriculum has been completed by the National Educational Association. It is to be used in all preparatory schools, both public and private, all over the country. Its object is to enable a student who completes his course in the preparatory school to enter any college without an examination...
...certain extent our hold upon the West. But that day, we trust, is far distant and at present we are still growing in every direction. The Graduate School especially, with the advantages it offers in the large number of fellowships and scholarships and the liberal extent of its curriculum will continue to attract here scholars who can appreciate the broadness and strength of the University...
...uniform curriculum has been completed by the National Educational Association. It is to be used in all preparatory schools, both public and private, all over the country. Its object is to enable a student who completes his course in the preparatory school to enter any college without an examination...
...secret societies. Until this maturity becomes more common among all our colleges secret societies, with the absurdities which they generally bring +++ continue in some of them. The University of Chicago will undoubtedly draw its numbers more and more strongly from the West, and, from the character of its curriculum, its students may tend to be more mature and older than in mo+++t colleges. It is interesting, at least, to perceive that the suggestion of the faculty has met the approval of the university and that the sentiment there seems to be strongly against secret fraternities...
...history, so far as it is known, their relation to each other and their probable future. The Annex already offers a course in Astronomy by Professor Searle, which, being entitled Descriptive Astronomy, undoubtedly approaches nearest to what we mean. But at present we have no means in the college curriculum of obtaining any knowledge of the heavens, of the connection of the stars with ancient mythology or the treatment of the planetary system. We do not advocate a study which shall be technical or scientific or mathematical to an unnecessary degree, which shall assume much previous knowledge on the part...