Word: imparting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...whole, although the returns of the poll must be interpreted with extreme care, the fact that college students in general have no immediate are to grind which might otherwise impart a bias to their innermost convictions should make it more than usually trustworthy. In any case the poll will indicate conclusively whether or not Harvard's traditionally conservative student body leans to the left or right, since, broadly speaking, this is the only issue which can be satisfactorily settled considering the broad scope of the more pertinent of the two questions...
...other hand he found there a state getting on with the business of teaching its children something concrete. While not subscribing to all that is taught, he approves of the courage and determinatio, to impart some definite theory of life;--a mode of education religiously, and at times ethically, denied the public school system in this country...
...well as opportunities for research men. The men who are assigned to teaching for the most part much not be expected to do research work in order to secure promotion but must merit advancement according to their ability to understand their subject, keep up with its developments, and impart it intelligibly to students. Research and enlightenment much aid and abet each other. No educational institution can maintain a prominent position in the educational world which neglects either or allows one to assume a too great preponderance over the other...
...place for both the research man and the teacher in any institution of higher learning. Students attend a university for the purpose of preparing themselves either culturally or specifically for a career they intend to pursue afterwards. They want and need men who can lecture to them interestingly and impart their subject matter with skill and clarity. A certain amount of research is necessary in order to keep the subject living and progressive, and there should of course, be men to take care of this important task of imparting this material as it is gathered. if men are expected...
...have no hesitation in saying that the relief which would confer the most direct benefit to the country and have the greatest psychological effect and impart the most immediate stimulus to trade and employment would be a reduction in the standard rate of the income...