Word: emphasised
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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. . . . The Quadwrangler approves of the arrangement as he approves of any device calculated to put more emphasis on either scholarship or intellectual ability or both. But to imagine that such tests will command continued public attention is to give the public too much credit. The public is not interested, you...
"On the side of race and nationality, particular emphasis is being placed upon the study of negro and Mexican delinquents in the South and in the Southwest, and upon a number of immigrant groups in other parts of the country. This study will also include the gathering of comparable samples...
For some time the Business School at Harvard has been collecting motion pictures for educational use. Particularly has the emphasis at Harvard been laid upon reels that deal with science and scientific processes. Meanwhile at Yale the students of the university have followed the same general paths, but have followed...
College authorities who have deplored the over-emphasis on sport, which they largely attribute to the stimulus provided by competition and loyalty to alma mater, will now have a chance to see whether this same incentive applied to scholarship will act as an inspiration for better work in the classroom...
Contact is made through three agencies: the preparatory schools, the Y. M. C. A's, and the churches. Of these, the churches have been most visited in past years. This year, however, the demand from them has been less than in past years, so that attention has been turned toward...