Word: curriculum
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...first step in its policy of speeding up its curriculum, the University will admit a limited number of new Freshmen after midyears, the Committee on Admissions revealed yesterday...
Last week the conferees, accepting the Army and Navy suggestions, sent to private schools throughout the land recommendations for a wartime curriculum including more training in mathematics, geography, modern history, radio and telephone, electricity, internal-combustion engines, map making, etc. They also recommended more manual labor (like road building and farming) and less varsity athletics, substituting tough intramural sports for everybody...
...spot, and errors have to be corrected, no matter how long it takes. They are taught how to take care of latrines and lavatories, how to inspect motors, how to care for, repair and store motorized equipment. Not even the old-fashioned foot inspection is left out of the curriculum...
...order that Freshmen who wish to participate in the accelerated curriculum may be ready to start work in late June or early July, Harvard, Princeton, and Yale yesterday announced a plan effective until the end of the war by which applicants may be notified of admission early...
...curriculum to be followed will be the regular course set by Massachusetts, and used throughout the state. It will take 36 hours of work, including 20 hours of Red Cross training. Meetings of the course will be held each Monday and Wednesday evening from 7:30 to 9:30 o'clock, beginning tonight. Classes scheduled for Christmas and New Year's Eves will be held instead on Tuesday of those weeks...