Word: examing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...editors also announced that during reading period the CRIMSON will not be published on Saturdays. During exam period the CRIMSON will publish three times a week...
Monday is the last day on which a referendum may be proposed during this school year since 14 days not including exam periods must pass before the student body votes on the amendment...
French schoolchildren, who have long quaked at their formidable baccalauréat exam, last week were faced with an even worse fate-no exams. Demanding an $80 million raise, France's 325,000 teachers threatened to suspend next summer's bachots. For 180,000 lycee students, no bachot meant no entrance to universities, no draft deferment-and, for men, a possible call to Algeria...
France is so short of teachers who will accept such conditions that Education Minister Lucien Paye last week upped his ante to $60 million, got a "postponement" of the exam strike. But the teachers may yet sabotage exams. "The war in Algeria costs around $2 billion a year," said one. "But there isn't $80 million in the treasury to pay teachers decently. Ah, the glory of France...
...Harvard and Radcliffe students earning the highest grades on the course's hour exam were both in the general education group. Of the top sixteen grades on the exam, nine were made by general education students, five by science concentrators, and two by undecided students. This is despite the fact that there is only a very slight different between the sizes of the two groups. Wald said he began the course with the hypothesis that the best introduction to biology for general education students should also be the best introduces for the prospective concentrator." I see that this...