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Lloyd S. Michael talks reluctantly about his personal background--his Mt. Vernon, Ohio birthplace, and the chronology of his rise to the superintendency of Illinois' Evanston Township High School. But, when the conversation turns to the present problems of education, Michael slowly smooths his white hair and speaks with great deliberation, pondering aloud the complexities of educational policy...
...American Education," reflects his deep interest. Michael's focus, however, is slightly different than most educational debate of the present day. While the problems of America's big city school systems fascinate him, what naturally receives the greatest attention are the problems faced by suburban schools such as Evanston...
Speakers will include Lawrence A. Cremin, Frederick Barnard Professor of Education at Columbia University; Herold C. Hunt, C. W. Eliot Professor of Education at the School of Education; and Lloyd S. Michael, superintendent of Evanston Township High School in Evanston, Illinois...
...Jeffrey Liebman of Evanston, Ill. got a four-minute standing ovation when the President's telegram was read to a student assembly. He heard not a clap of it, having been deaf since birth. He attends Evanston's college-sized Township High, reads lips so fluently that some classmates are unaware of his deafness. Hugely versatile, Jeffrey was a state winner in the Science Talent Search for his experiment on fast evaporation, won a Carnegie Tech creative-writing prize for an essay on Salinger and Kafka, a national prize for a one-act play, and a letter...
...World Council of Churches, Visser't Hooft was the obvious choice for the job of general secretary. Despite the delay in the Council's formation caused by the war, the dream of Christian unity finally began to take shape with the Council's First Assembly in 1948 at Evanston...