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* Honors candidates in Bio 40 generally receive A's while those who take the alternative program for honors -- graduate courses -- might face stiff competition for grades. There should be an "equalization" of grading, perhaps by instituting the pass-fail system.

Author: By W. BRUCE Springer, | Title: HPC Educational Audit Praises Biology Dept. | 10/5/1966 | See Source »

Then he took the stand in his own defense, and suddenly the case against him began to look remarkably flimsy. Guided by Georgiadis, Kinsey explained that he had loved his wife, had never suspected or accused her of infidelity, nor had he ever wanted to harm or hit her. He...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trials: The Peace Corps Murder Case | 9/16/1966 | See Source »

The Center has already done preliminary work in streamlining the administrations of Central American universities, where poor libraries and laboratories make it impossible to attract a single scientist with a doctorate. One way of up-grading the faculty, Davis suggested, is to bring visiting professors to train the local teachers...

Author: By Charles F. Sabel, | Title: Ford Funds Major Study Of S. American Education | 8/9/1966 | See Source »

For all their openness to new ideas, parents have some firm objections to a few proposals that are being talked about. They reject a longer school day to reduce homework, summer vacations shortened to four weeks, standard tests in all U.S. high schools, and use of "pass" or "fail" grading...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Public Schools: How Parents Feel | 6/3/1966 | See Source »

Some changes in this direction have taken place this year at Harvard. The Harvard Policy Committee, an undergraduate group which Monro helped form, has begun a plan to review every department, as well us to criticize the grading system and the faculty tenure system. Also a group of 25 students...

Author: By Daniel J. Singal, | Title: SDS-- Harvard's New Left--Feels 'Underprivileged' In Generation Which Prizes Making Own Decisions | 6/3/1966 | See Source »

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