Word: experimental
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Harold B. Gores and Harold Gilson, superintendents of the Newton and Winchester public schools which will participate in the cooperative plan, joined with Edward Noyes of Yale in expressing hope that the experiment may eventually solve the acute shortage of secondary school teachers.
Yale's Noyes, director of the Master of Arts in Teaching Program at New Haven, warned that the plan depended to a large degree upon the quality of the school children which the trainees will teach. "Harvard is particularly fortunate in having excellent public schools near by for this experiment...
He described the project as an "experiment," which next year may be expanded to include all sports in a comprehensive drive.
But even though this Proletcult school was doomed to fail, it did succeed in developing a more literate race, more susceptible to books and also, propaganda. In the 1920's, with his country facing an economic breakdown, Lenin instituted a New Economic Policy (NEP), a sort of free enterprise economy...
SHALE OIL EXPERIMENT by the Government at Rifle, Colo, will be closed down, because private research has made so much progress on getting oil from shale. Union Oil Co., which has 50,000 acres of shale land near Rifle, has just allocated $5,000,000 to increase capacity to 1...