Word: greeley
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...view of the imaginative school authorities at Greeley, Colo., conventional schoolhouses are square. So Greeley, in what is perhaps the most recent radical transformation of a school district's plant, has built four new schoolhouses that are circular or hexagonal. Moreover, they have no windows, and one of them has carpets on all the floors. "We know that a good teacher and a good blackboard are the fundamentals of teaching," says Leslie K. Grimes, school superintendent in Greeley. "But we also think that the good teacher can do better in a comfortable, air-conditioned room without noise and glare...
...largely among Italians and Latin Americans, and among Catholics who marry outside the faith), and the number of converts is declining, the losses are more than made up by the more than 1,000,000 babies baptized as Catholics every year. According to Chicago's Priest-Sociologist Andrew Greeley, "the religious practice of American Catholics is far and away the best of any industrial nation in the world." One survey has indicated that 72% of U.S. Catholics go to Mass every Sunday, as canon law requires them to; 45% receive Communion at least once a month...
Jeff Pochop received the Frederick Greeley Crocker trophy which is given to that Harvard football letterman who, in the opinion of his teammates, possesses the initiative, perseverance, courage and selflessness which were demonstrated by Ted Crocker. In recent year it has been recognized as a "Most Valuable Player" designation...
...completion of the dormitory will mark "the first real opportunity the Institute has had to provide a well-arranged living group situation for its women students," according to Roland B. Greeley, Director of Admissions at M.I.T...
...membership." This commitment shows up in countless ways-in more lay interest in theological study classes, in impromptu Bible study cells set up in private homes, in parishioners' demands for better sermons and more dignified worship, in cutting down social activities in churches. Says the Rev. Andrew Greeley, study director of the National Opinion Research Center at the University of Chicago: "Every indication I get gives me the impression that people are more intensely concerned with what religion means in their lives and more are eager to do something about...