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...Oscar Handlin, Chairman of the History Department, stated that course reduction seems "abstractly desirable" in theory, but is rarely demanded in practice by students. But Handlin added that he advocated extending a "maximum of freedom" to students seeking course reduction...
...Oscar Handlin, professor of History and chairman of the Committee on Teaching at the University, noted three considerations that should influence the choice of teaching as a career. He noted that the salaries among teachers were higher only than those of ministers in the Classes of '25 and '52, which his committee has subjected to special studies. He added parenthetically that perhaps this pointed up the "relation between social utility and remuneration" in American society...
Besides the salary consideration, which all of the speakers deplored, Handlin mentioned the matters of the sharply distinguished, hierarchical levels of superiority and inferiority in college teaching, and the uniqueness of the ideal college community, which is a self-enclosed, "cloistered place...
...Oscar Handlin, professor of History, Arthur B. Perry, headmaster of Milton Academy, and Calvin E. Gross, a Schenectady, N.Y. principal, will be the speakers at tonight's Career Conference on Education...
Francis Keppel '38, Dean of the School of Education, will moderate the session. Speakers will be Calvin E. Gross, a Schenectady, N.Y. principal, Oscar Handlin, professor of History, and Arthur B. Perry, Milton Academy headmaster...