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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Vassar, Amherst, and Williams tried a similar program, and dropped it as an unsuccessful experiment. What reasons are there to think it would be successful at Harvard?

Author: By John D. Leonard, | Title: A Three-Year College Program Might Be Best | 6/13/1957 | See Source »

If, on the other hand, the Churches are trying to create a new Christian order, then the first business at hand is to define that order and forget the educational experiment for a few centuries. What, for instance, is the contemporary world supposed to understand by the Christian use of...

Author: By Christopher Jencks, | Title: Christian Education And The Idea of a Religious Revival | 6/13/1957 | See Source »

Laboratory work in the Natural Sciences courses would help. The "red book" called for it as a way to illustrate the precision and experiment which characterize the approach of many sciences. Most Gen Ed courses now try for this effect through demonstration sections and problem sets, notably inadequate tools. If...

Author: By Adam Clymer, | Title: General Education: Its Qualified Success | 6/13/1957 | See Source »

If, on the other hand, the Churches are trying to create a new Christian order, then the first business at hand is to define that order and forget the educational experiment for a few centuries. What, for instance, is the contemporary world supposed to understand by the Christian use of...

Author: By Philip M. Boffey, | Title: Jacob Finds That College May Not Influence Values | 6/13/1957 | See Source »

Another experiment is the Divisional Majors Honors Program. Not always restricted to honors candidates, this plan offers seminars that cut departmental lines for the last two years, along with tutorial work, additional reading, and possibly some course work on the side. No grades are given in this program which leads...

Author: By Adam Clymer, | Title: The Grading System: Its Defects Are Many | 6/13/1957 | See Source »

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