Word: educatee
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Secondary schools must learn to distinguish between prospective "Scholars, workers, and gentlemen" early in the game and educate them accordingly, Malcolm S. MacLean, Director of the General College of the University of Minnesota, declared last night in the School of Education's annual Inglis Lecture in Fogg Art Museum.
The Union says it does not "want young people going to college only to find themselves in an economic trap--with no jobs when they graduate." That would appear to be just what Mr. Conant does not want, and what he is afraid of. The Union, however, goes on to...
Contemptuously, the School Committeeman also said among other things, "If our sons do not go to Harvard, that's too bad. We shall educate them better ourselves."
Unmitigated nonsense! Even if he could better educate Boston youth, Harvard would still be an admirable ambition for every schoolboy. So is Boston University. Boston College, too. Each, in its own way, serves the lofty purpose of education--truth. Boston University "News."
The U. S. loves to be lectured. For no years it has been paying countless U. S. and British writers to exhort, educate and berate it. It all started in 1826, when Josiah Holbrook of Connecticut and the lyceum movement began the long, uncomfortable cross-country trips of uncertain financial...