Word: curriculum
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...features of the summer curriculum will be the number of courses for adults who desire "to keep up with the times." These courses will deal with national and international problems of finance, labor, the Roosevelt administration, sociology, economics, political parties, and trade...
...Sunday movie does a more thorough job." In a large part of the world, the State has taken over the Sunday School's function of ABC-teaching. As for religious instruction, "the average Sunday School is taught by an untrained staff; its equipment is woefully meager; the curriculum is neither scientifically sound, comprehensive, nor sufficiently centred in the child's experience; the textbooks are biased in attitude and limited in scope; the pupils' attendance is haphazard, and the time spent by the average child in the average Protestant Sunday School is something less than 30 minutes...
This school, which enrolls 1,000 youngsters, meets for 50-minute periods including a five-minute sermon by the pastor. Its professional teaching staff includes a psychiatrist, a psychologist, a religious educationalist. Its curriculum is full and varied. Outside the classroom its children visit social service agencies, put on plays, write essays on Peace, study local politics...
...whole faculty striving toward the integration of a standardized Harvard style would indeed be a rare spectacle. Of course, the products of this reformed curriculum night exercise their powers on the staff of "Time," where many a specialized stylist has consummated a glorious career of letters...
...professional curriculum has been broadened," said Charles E. Clark, Dean of the Yale Law School, in a recent interview with the CRIMSON, "to show the impact of the other disciplines, notably the social sciences, upon...