Search Details

Word: kindergartens (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...work. The Nixon administration has cut back the VISTA project in the county by fifty per cent and has forbidden VISTA to do anything in politics. This has had the effect of reducing their efforts to what some volunteers have aptly called a "band-aid strategy." They can teach kindergarten, but they cannot work to change the power structure. Consequently, a kindergarten with which a volunteer has worked for a year may pass on to a first-grade teacher who is an alcoholic and who will ruin all of the progress made so far. This very example was the case...

Author: By Darrell Prescott, | Title: Benign Neglect in Wilcox County, Alabama | 12/14/1970 | See Source »

Wake up, people! It's true. My son and his peers will enter kindergarten knowing what many third-graders are struggling to master. My question is: What will school administrators...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 14, 1970 | 12/14/1970 | See Source »

...from constipation of the heart ("What are you holding back? Don't you care?"). The old values­talk is cheap, "strong" goes with "silent"­ have been reversed. Articulate and outspoken: does praise come higher? He can't communicate: this is the kiss of death from kindergarten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: IN PRAISE OF RETICENCE | 11/23/1970 | See Source »

...Marathon. The human potentials movement has already touched the major social institutions: church, factory, school and state. In a study for the Carnegie Corporation, Donald H. Clark, associate professor of education at New York's City University, reports that the movement has permeated every level of education, from kindergarten to graduate school and beyond. Encounter sessions or T (for training) groups have been held, sometimes as parts of the curriculum, in dozens of colleges and universities, among them Harvard, Columbia, Boston University and the New School for Social Research. Big business has enlisted its employees in human potentials centers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Human Potential: The Revolution in Feeling | 11/9/1970 | See Source »

...Japanese royal family had a ball at the Gakushuin Kindergarten annual autumn games when four-year-old Prince Aya managed to take the play away from one of his classmates right in front of his proud oapa-san and mama -Crown Prince Akihite and Princess Michiko...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 26, 1970 | 10/26/1970 | See Source »

Previous | 154 | 155 | 156 | 157 | 158 | 159 | 160 | 161 | 162 | 163 | 164 | 165 | 166 | 167 | 168 | 169 | 170 | 171 | 172 | 173 | 174 | Next