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Word: mathes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...also recommended a total of four years of math and three of science, plus a compulsory four years of English and three of social studies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant Stresses Language Needs In High Schools | 9/25/1958 | See Source »

...Navy ROTC one year of college math will be required of Regular students in addition to the physics course, Capt. Richard T. Spofford, professor of Naval Science, announced yesterday. Also, contract students may be admitted to the NROTC program with vision as low as 20/40...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AFROTC Eases Requirements in New Curriculum | 9/22/1958 | See Source »

...high school days, Thach was a fine athlete, only a fair student; happily, his football coach was his math teacher, and his track coach was the physics instructor. He was in his third year at Fordyce High when his brother, James Harmon Thach Jr., was admitted to Annapolis. Says Submarine Hunter Thach, with a sense of wonder: "I remember how surprised I was when I first thought about the seas and realized I had never even given them a thought before. I knew so little I was under the impression that if you took a handful of ocean water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: The Goblin Killers | 9/1/1958 | See Source »

...Grants to states of $280 million in matching funds to buy equipment for teaching math, science or modern foreign languages. Loans will be made to private schools for the same purpose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Some Aid, Some Trade | 9/1/1958 | See Source »

...Seaborg follows Cal teams on out-of-town trips, turns up at locker-room wakes-and also fights football professionalism. In 1957 he became a leading teacher-by-television in the science series programmed by San Francisco's hot-shot educational TV station, KQED. He recently helped overhaul math and science teaching in California public schools...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Transmutation | 8/4/1958 | See Source »

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