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Details. Most of the detailed decisions as to surtaxes, estate taxes and "nuisance taxes" were worked out last week. Surtaxes beginning at 1% on amounts over $10,000 and grading up to 13% on $42,000 were left the same as at present; but over $42,000 they were tapered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXATION: Results | 11/23/1925 | See Source »

If tutorial work counted one-third, and course work, two-thirds of the whole rank, the emphasis would be put on course work. Yet this plan would help to do away with the present over emphasis on the value of course grades as indication of attainment. Course grades have always...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HONORABLE MENTION ESSAYIST FAVORS EXTENSION OF TUTORIAL SYSTEM-WOULD ADOPT LESS ARTIFICIAL METHOD OF GRADING | 5/1/1925 | See Source »

In conclusion, therefore, we advocate the extension of the tutorial system along certain definite lines. First, gradually increase the number of tutors where this is essential to the most efficient administration of the system. Second give to the distribution of courses a real significance by providing that part of the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HONORABLE MENTION ESSAYIST FAVORS EXTENSION OF TUTORIAL SYSTEM-WOULD ADOPT LESS ARTIFICIAL METHOD OF GRADING | 5/1/1925 | See Source »

He has submitted these questionnaires to his students in his Social Ethics 8, "Personality and Social Amelioration," a course, new this year, which is unique in university instruction. He has noted that there seems to be a tendency for the results to place among the ranks of those of more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Allport Makes Unique Ratings of Personality | 4/8/1925 | See Source »

"The present standard of grading in Harvard College has a leg in the grave."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Contest Competitors Attack Tutorial System and Grading Methods--"Padlock P. B. H." Suggests One | 3/24/1925 | See Source »

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