Word: experimentals
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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In the City Jungle. Lanier is one of many experiment-minded clergymen who are trying to find more effective ways of communicating the Gospel in the jungles of the deChristianized city. A descendant of his namesake the poet, and a distant cousin of Playwright Tennessee Williams, Lanier was raised as...
Two years ago, Lanier got permission from his bishop to take over moribund St. Clement's and turn it into a mission church aimed at Broadway, three blocks to the east. In collaboration with Director Wynn Handman, Actors Michael Tolan and Richard Shepard, he also formed the American Place...
One hopeful response to this knowledge gap is to put "culturally impoverished" children into prekindergartens at the age of four and pour the missing commonplaces into them. Working under near-laboratory conditions, New York City Psychologist Martin Deutsch pioneered teaching concepts for preschoolers; now Ford Foundation-sponsored projects are under...
Sustained Aspirations. The Baltimore experiment began in February 1963 with two classes of 30 pupils each, expanded to its present level of four classes (one white, two Negro, one integrated) six months later. Each class is taught by a team of four women: an experienced kindergarten teacher, an assistant, a...
Although he found value in the distribution plan, Ford also had questions about it. Unless the Faculty goes strongly on record in favor of Gen Ed, he said, younger Faculty members will be reluctant to experiment with imaginative interdepartmental courses. Ford cited Soc Sci 3 as an example of a...