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...school system is an labor-factory", says Dr. Kallen in the current "New Republic". After much erudite writing on the origins of schools, he concludes that the present school system, colleges included, exists solely ot perpetuate the status quo in economics and religion, and to make docile workers out of the children of workers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE DEJECTED ANALYST | 3/25/1925 | See Source »

...Kallen states as his belief: "If education has established habits of such a sort that no claim to authority can be acknowledge before it has made itself good, and none can be rejected until it (i.e. the claim) has failed to make good, the function of education in a democratic community has been served; freedom has been safeguarded." Immediately afterwards he questions whether this rather cumbersomely expressed ideal will ever be realized. He fears that the complex organization imposed on the American educational system kills the spirit of independent inquiry. This picture is indeed repulsive; unfortunately...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE DEJECTED ANALYST | 3/25/1925 | See Source »

...study of origins, however, will not cure the evil; it must be met by stricter classification of schools into technical and cultural, and by increased financial support. The abject resignation of Dr. Kallen and others will accomplish nothing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE DEJECTED ANALYST | 3/25/1925 | See Source »

Among the lecturers for September are announced: Horace M. Kallen and Everett Dean Martin speaking on the same day from different viewpoints of psychology; Dr. Albert Loyal Crane, of Chicago, on "the unusual child and other fields of applied psychology"; Sinclair Lewis on "literary idiocies"; Bruce Bliven, of the New Republic, on political aspects of the age of jazz, the jazz press, Church and State, wild youth?a gamut of subjects. Herbert Adams Gibbons, journalist-professor, will "do" the Near and Far Easts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An End | 9/8/1924 | See Source »

...clock the University Menorah Society will hold its winter dinner in the Tower Room of Memorial Hall. Members of the society, invited guests from the Monorah societies in nearby colleges, and various members of the University Faculty will be present. Professor A. E. Zimmern and Professor H. M. Kallen '06 will speak...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Menorah Society to Hold Winter Dinner | 12/12/1921 | See Source »

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