Word: efforts
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...been sufficient enthusiasm or system. A university of Harvard's size ought to send a delegation of seven hundred men to the Plattsburg Camps alone. Both those who have already signed up for the Training Camps or Cruise, and those who have thought of enrolling should make an effort to be at this meeting. Major Henry Lee Higginson '55 and the other speakers are sure to say something that will interest everyone...
...conference, which is the most important educational meeting held in Massachusetts during the year, aims to bring together school administrators for the purpose of mutual acquaintance and co-operative effort in improving school management throughout the state. It serves as the great clearing house for Massachusetts educational thought and practice. The school committees thus have an opportunity of hearing the foremost authorities speak on all the phases of school problems, and are able to get a grasp of the correct principles of elementary and secondary educational methods of teaching. The officers of schools in all parts of the state also...
...second and third years are broadly elective, so that students may either obtain a general training in the whole field or equip themselves particularly for one branch. In the third or graduate year especially, every effort will be made to bring students into close contact with business problems and practice, as developed in the large enterprises located in New York City. Also the resources of the graduate school in other departments will be utilized for the specialized training of students in the third year. Thus for the student of accounting, the course in corporation law in the School...
...order that there may be full value in the occasional lecture or course of lectures by an expert introduced from without the institution, every effort should be made to make such lectures a part of the systematic work of the student, for which the student shall be responsible as for other lectures in the course, and in some instances students should have special preliminary training in order to gain from the expert all that may be possible. Such lectures, if worthy of introduction, should be scientific and should not be made additional work or optional, but an integral part...
...present situation is due not to a lack of effort on the part of those who do come out for the field events, but rather to the singularly large number who lack the spirit to come out. Perhaps also a coach less hampered by other duties than Mr. Clark would assist the men more in their development, but the question of coaching can only be judged adequately when the coach is given a reasonable amount of material to work with. The chief fault lies, as usual, with public opinion, which should, and must in the future, make life as unpleasant...