Word: experimentals
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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In January of 1966, twenty-five second-year students at Harvard Medical School, frustrated by the lecture system which makes up the bulk of the second year curriculum, petitioned their dean for the privilege of studying the course material independently. Dean Ebert granted the petition, though the number of actual...
...Fellows program is just as experimental as the rest of the Institute's endeavor. Intensively experimental, with all the characteristics thereof: disorganization, gaps, trial-and-error on the one hand; innovation, excitement, freedom on the other. And we don't yet know the results. The returns aren't in; the experiment continues...
Realizing this, Kiesinger is trying to go easy on the Socialists when it comes to partisan politics. In the campaign for next week's state elections in Lower Saxony, a traditional Socialist stronghold where the C.D.U. is now expected to make strong gains, he vetoed the use of any...
At a time when most private colleges are struggling to find the funds just to keep alive, Connecticut's Wesleyan University has a most unusual problem: it has more money than it can spend-and thus has the cash to experiment with projects that can make it a better...
The success is not universal. Colleges were allowed to plan their own programs, and OEO officials concede that some bungled the job. One project in San Francisco, for example, fell apart when it took in too many Negro "black power" advocates. Moreover, even the most imaginative ventures in precollege training...