Word: curriculum
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...graduate of the London School of Economics now in the doctoral program at Harvard Business School, I deplore the absurdity of Susan Cooper's attack on American education [Oct. 14]. She might have better served the truth were she familiar with the curriculum of an English university: the textbooks I used at L.S.E. were nearly all American...
When the Medical School faculty this afternoon resumes its debate on curriculum reform, it should consider the immediate appointment of committees to plan inter-departmental courses...
...administrators had been told to leave their books and head for the farm; an inordinate number in Peking University were removed because of connections with Mao's rivals in the Party. Finally, Mao decided to close the schools until the beginning of 1967 in order to revamp the curriculum and change admission procedures that excluded peasants who could not pass entrance exams...
...Visual Studies departments a chance to coordinate their programs and offer a much wider selection of experimental and lower level courses. "We've always had more applications than we could handle," Sekler said last week. "Under Environmental Studies we could accommodate more students, and offer a much broader curriculum...
Note-Takinq Subordinates. Growth of the shadow colleges, professors say, represents a reaction to the stiff formality of the conventional classroom, the aridity and irrelevance-in the student's view-of much of the official curriculum. As the manifesto of Princeton's experimental college puts it, "the teacher becomes the grade-dispensing authority and the student a note-taking subordinate...