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...finished a single grade in the same school in which he began it. Johnson Wax moved Ed Furey, 30, from Racine, Wis., to New York to Chicago, where he is re gional office and warehouse manager, all in the past ten months - and Furey's son went through kindergarten in three different schools as a consequence. Last year Union Carbide moved 1,200 of its executives, compared with 600 only five years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Job: Corporate Nomads | 9/29/1967 | See Source »

...calls the appointment "the happiest marriage that's ever been arranged," since Levi's entire scholastic life, except for a single graduate year at Yale, has been linked with the university. He grew up in the school's Hyde Park neighborhood, attended its laboratory schools from kindergarten through high school, went on to earn his law degree there. His entire academic career has been spent at the university as professor, law dean and provost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Universities: Happy Marriage in Chicago | 9/22/1967 | See Source »

Rosenthal began his test in the spring of 1964. With the permission of the principal of San Francisco's Spruce School, where students are divided into three "tracks"--fast, medium and slow--he gave an IQ test to all students in the school's kindergarten and first grades...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Research Shows Student Does Well When His Teacher Expects Him To | 8/15/1967 | See Source »

Some experts would start sex instruction even before kindergarten. This view is shared by Dr. Mary S. Calderone, executive director of the Sex Information and Education Council of the U.S. and a pioneer of sex education. At the age of three, she thinks, children should begin learning in simple, direct language about the sperm uniting with the egg in the uterus, carried there by the father's penis entering the mother's vagina. She has no patience with talk about the father's "placing" the seed in the mother. "This is a passive description and in fact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: ON TEACHING CHILDREN ABOUT SEX | 6/9/1967 | See Source »

...stretching of the uterus with a rubber ball inside a sock, and the growth of the human embryo by soaking beans in water until they swell and sprout. Teachers get much help from movies in schools that can afford them. From the fairly tame animal films on the kindergarten level, they range to Human Reproduction, featuring body models with all organs clearly labeled; Phoebe, the story of a lovely girl and what happens to her when she becomes pregnant; Fertility and Birth, a cartoon depicting sexual intercourse and subsequent hospital delivery, which is supposed to be used only in "emergencies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: ON TEACHING CHILDREN ABOUT SEX | 6/9/1967 | See Source »

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