Word: develop
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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From Progressive Kilpatrick: Should our schools make central the informal learning of experience and activity work, placing much less stress on formal, systematic assignments, discipline and obedience, and instead seeking to develop pupil initiative, discipline and responsibility as well as mastery of basic subjects by encouraging pupils to show initiative and develop responsibility, with teachers, while in control, serving primarily as guides...
...much reliance on the federal courts, particularly the Supreme Court, has weakened the judiciary without improving the administration. Somewhere in the administrative machinery itself we must develop and maintain that tradition of fairness and impartial justice which has been the strength of the ordinary law courts...
After six weeks of practice, playing together as a team for three, the gray shirts have managed to develop an attack that may well prove formidable in this afternoon's game. Working hard under the tuition of Coaches Lamar and Hedblom, the team was putting on its finishing touches in yesterday afternoon's practice, going over a few details necessary for the meeting with Dartmouth...
Criticizing the University for trying to develop "the exceptional man," he declared that "if Harvard could learn anything" it might turn toward "developing graduates who are a pleasant, helpful part of life in a world where modern communication and transportation have broken down geographical boundaries to a point of distraction, with the resultant effort turning back to the centripetal, toward a homogeneity and congeniality, and no longer centrifugal toward ascendency and exceptionalism...
Heading for their first game against the Dartmouth Junior varsity, a week from Friday, the jayvees are showing a decided development in their offensive power. Coaches Lamar and Hedblom are working against odds seldom having the same group of players together for any one practice, but they are beginning to develop a working unit...