Word: curriculum
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Columbia plans to go ahead with a major change in its curriculum designed to further independent study despite a projected 20 per cent increase in enrollment, it was learned yesterday...
Noting the increasing size of the CEEB, Coffman cited the long-standing need for tests that could identify competence while at the same time avoiding the assumption of a common curriculum among the varied types of schools whose students take the examinations...
Macgowan added that the theatrical arts emphasize a creative form of artistic intelligence de-emphasized in the normal college curriculum. He insisted that this "creative power must be set free if life in this democracy is to attain the highest degree of happiness...
...night that the proposal to establish a theatrical field of concentration at Harvard "should be considered in detail." He continued that "while in some ways it would be highly desirable to set professional standards of theatre at Harvard, in other ways it might not fit into the liberal arts curriculum...
Crooks noted that future employers had to be taken into consideration in making college plans, and advised, "don't be aloof from the requirements of the economic world, but don't be governed by them." He urged that each freshman include "some basic science and math" in his curriculum, because employers often look for students with this training...