Word: curriculums
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...opportunity for participation in school surveys, statistical studies of school records, the formulation of building programs, and similar activities. It is naturally impossible to give full apprenticeship to inexperienced students in the management of a school or school system. A partial apprenticeship, however, is provided in connection with every curriculum for the Ed.M., and students may at least be tested as to some of the qualities and skills that are necessary in the work for which they wish to prepare...
Announcement of the curriculum of the Harvard School of City Planning reveals that several of America's most noted city planners and landscape architects will lecture at the school this year, among them A. C. Comey '07, whose work in the past has gained him the position of city planner for Milwaukee and St. Paul, and John Nolen, who drew up the general plans for the Babson Institute and for Smith and Bates Colleges...
Whether the College is justified in actually including the so-called outside activities in its curriculum raises, however, grave questions of administration. The only real difficulty presented by the present separation of the two fields is the lack of sympathy sometimes displayed by the extreme supporters of each camp. But, here at Harvard at least, it is only the extreme academist who willfully penalizes his students because they value the sort of development to be found on the athletic field or the College musical clubs. And conversely, the undergraduate managers of extra curricular activities are usually more pleased than otherwise...
...college of the future will have no extra-curricular activities; the years will see work which is now considered by university authorities as distinct from a college course incorporated into the regular curriculum...
...will be interesting to discover what degree of success has attended the plan adopted by St. Johns College, of Annapolis, in granting fellowships allowing men to reside in college with no curriculum duties, and no responsibilities whatsoever. To initiate such a plan calls for the greatest care in the selection of candidates, and an unbounded faith in the willingness of students to work when there is no compunction...