Word: manne
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...counselor was serious. At Horace Mann High School, a public school of about 800 in Gary, Indiana, the average pupil's load is three "solids" or academic courses. The rest of his school time is spent in study hall, physical education, or "specials" ranging from dramatics to home economics...
Olive Greensfelder, another guidance counselor at the school, explained that Horace Mann discourages four solids for incoming freshmen "whose grades are not A's and B's and whose IQ tests do not indicate they have at least 'high average' ability. . . . Through counseling, we are interested in urging pupils to do well what they do rather than spread themselves too thin...
Next project for well-educated TV songbird Boone: helping set up a program of educational TV for Philadelphia's Northeastern Institute for Christian Education. His prophecy: "Television will be the greatest influence on education since Horace Mann...
...mysticism. I'm Not Stiller is already a European bestseller and has been hailed as a masterpiece; perhaps it is more accurate to describe it as the first novel since World War II that has tried to exploit the rich, mixed inheritance handed down by Kafka, Koestler and Mann...
...Freshmen will also meet the Elis at New Haven today. Their probable lineup will be: Warren, Locker, Schulz, Lipsky, Mann, Bookin, Ravendal, and Murphy...