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Word: largesse (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...correct and regulate our common schools? It surely can do much good by way of improvement. But quite within the range of possibilities are very terrible dangers. If the states must follow the policy laid down by the National Department of Education in order to enjoy the nation's largess, it is quite within the power of a dominating secretary or a bureaucratic department to direct the education of young America in lines far from truth. It is said that the proposed bill is likely to pass Congress. In order that we may make sure and safe on honest...

Author: By William H. Harris, | Title: CONGRESS CONSIDERS NATIONALIZATION OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS | 2/18/1919 | See Source »

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