Word: mastering
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...summer home, I have been led to believe that Mr. Coolidge favors the proposal and will accept it." Should Mr. Wrigley not have been misled, the President, encamping at Green Gables, Mr. Wrigley's summer mansion at Lake Geneva, Wis., will have the privileges of one yacht, ten master's bedrooms, a private bathing beach and a bathroom with gold-plated fixtures...
...John F. McGill suggested his Napa valley estate, airmailed his invitation and a folio showing panoramic views of the estate, interiors of his residence. Inducements: Six master's bedrooms, five baths, cherry orchard, model farm, $200,000 home, sunken gardens, terraced lawns, fountains of imported marble, 17 rooms, 2,000 acres. Location: Napa Valley, northern California...
...number of whole-time students enrolled in the Harvard Graduate School of Education was predicted by Dean H. W. Holmes in his report for 1926 to President Lowell. The smaller enrolment would be the natural outcome of the decision last year to raise the requirements for a degree of Master of Education from one year to two, with fuller and broader program of study and training. The new plan will raise the standards of the School of Education and generally increase the value of the training the school affords...
...general, it may be said that the requirement of two years for the Master's degree recognizes and takes full advantage of the position of the School in the organization of Harvard University. Other Schools of Education may rely upon the beginnings of professional training in the undergraduate years. Graduates of Harvard College come to us, accordingly, with a broad background of liberal study but without preparatory courses in Education, and the new plan proposes, In effect, to treat all our students as we must treat graduates of Harvard College...
...will attempt also a measure of completeness we have not heretofore been able to attain. No student will be recommended for the degree of Master of Education who has had only such instruction and training as may develop his craftsmanship in teaching or school management without giving him a grasp of education as a whole. The new plan will provide a more thorough and more unfilled professional preparation. With only one year at its disposal, the School has been under pressure to give practical training at the expense of courses of a more fundamental character. Hereafter, our program will...