Word: experimentally
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Seven classes in grades eight through twelve were restricted entirely to Jews. The board explained that the idea was to increase the ratio of gentile to Jew in the remaining classes so that gentile students no longer would feel outnumbered. Oddly enough, the experiment was not extended to those school...
Eugene Higgins, multimillionaire bachelor, and hon vivant, willed the bulk of his estate, $38,500,000 for "education in natural and physical sciences" before he died in the summer of 1948. Each university was instructed to use the money "to promote the general advancement of science by investigation, research, and...
Fischelis said yesterday that the experiment had proved so successful that the High Commission of the American Military Government asked the N.S.A. to continue and enlarge the program. Instead of one seminar with 50 European and American students, three are being planned to consist of 30 students each.
The N.S.A. asked Fischelis to head the first seminar after the Rockefeller Foundation had given &10,000 for the experiment. The High Commission contributed a similar amount, and requests for money to enlarge the program have been made to both organizations.
The first part of this policy which Clay has to explain is the experiment of international administration with Russia, which this country, together with Great Britain and France, tried to perform in Germany. Clay suggests the obvious, and therefore often overlooked, explanations for a project which failed badly. "We should...