Word: curriculum
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...when the parties are over, Stanford students settle down to work hard. For those who rely on lulls in the curriculum to handle their work, the quarter system at Stanford will be difficult to handle. It's a running joke that professors originally from Harvard and Yale--both run on semester systems--try to cram everything into the quarter anyway...
...regarding them--and their backgrounds and religions--as equally worthy. "Nobody claims private schools can't teach tolerance, mutual respect and nondiscrimination," says Princeton political science professor Amy Gutmann. "But in public schools, they are taught as much by the mixing of students as they are by the curriculum...
...CORE CURRICULUM...
...students were enthusiastic about their young teacher. They seemed undaunted by her age and relative inexperience and greatly appreciative of her ceaseless energy. LeBow develops the curriculum for her weekly class, including discussions, grammar exercises, games and group work...
With the bill's added responsibility of raising test scores, school committees have been forced to allocate money towards curriculum and testing, and away from development and diversity...