Word: higher
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...committed men generation after generation brand students as indelibly as possible. We had hoped our "revitalized" School, free from sectarian restraints because staffed with men who had not by commitment subordinated themselves to any sect or sectarian points of view, would be thoroughly revitalized and lead an advance toward higher forms of religious education and life...
Every year half of America's potential college students pas up an opportunity for higher education. Every year, government, industry, and education unite to deplore this drain on the national resources. Each group also annually asserts that the problem can be solved by spending more money...
...obstacle is, however, not so much poverty as the illusions about colleges which pervade public opinion. Many students and parents think that higher education will not be valuable. Others think that they cannot afford it. Still others are put off by the difficulty of finding and gaining admittance to the right college...
...General Motors spent its millions making high school students aware of the difference between salaries paid the college and the high school graduate, they could induce more students to put themselves through college than their hundred scholarships will ever lure. The pollsters have, however, confused the effort to sell higher education to the public, by reporting that half of those who miss college blame poverty. Their claim is correct, but they have obscured the fact, clearly seen in case studies, that nine out of ten insolvents can go to college if they really want...
Drivers under 25 will no longer pay higher insurance rates in Massachusetts if the Legislature adopts a bill which was referred to committee for reconsideration yesterday...