Word: curriculum
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...from the cinema industry and together they built a shadow Luftwaffe. Besides an Air Sport League they recruited the Flying Hitler Youth, 100,000 strong, and an Air Defense League of 11,000,000 (air-raid protection corps, mechanics and maintenance men). They put aviation into the elementary-school curriculum. They taught young Germany to fly gliders. By 1935, when Hitler was ready to build up his Luftwaffe openly, they had man power in training, factories planned, designs developed. These they standardized and limited to a few models for mass production by four main companies-Junkers, Dornier, Heinkel, Bayrische Flugzeugwerke...
Some twenty courses in arts and sciences, not offered on the regular Harvard College winter curriculum, will be scheduled by the six-week summer session starting July 1, Kirtley F. Mather, professor of Geology and director, announced today...
...education can become soundly individual and be put in the hands of excellent teachers, I should not worry too much about the curriculum. A student might begin with Aristotle, today's newspaper, gasoline engines, or the eternal verities, and still get somewhere...
...feature in the field of education will be the cooperative offering by the University and the Progressive Education Association of five special workshops for teachers and school administrators who wish to solve problems of curriculum or presentation...
...combat attempts to restore a content to liberal education, namely that some people are constitutionally unable to study sciences, seems to be refuted by the experience of St. John's. The students were surprised that we thought some might have been caught on this snag of their all-required curriculum, and blamed "dead" text-books and teaching methods...