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Word: mawr (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...schools. The ironic result is that some well-off private schools are now getting support. Because of their higher instructional costs and all-secular staffs, their share of public funds is often higher than that of parochial schools. For example, the Baldwin School, a prosperous private institution in Bryn Mawr, receives $102.68 per pupil, while the average parish and diocesan school gets only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Saving Parochial Schools | 12/19/1969 | See Source »

...Colonial Mind and the Classical Tradition students he admitted," according to David Henry '41, assistant chairman of Admissions under Gunmere. This interest in students carried over into his retirement years, during which he served as curator of the Lowell Lecture Series and was a trustee of Bryn Mawr College, Milton and Thayer academies, Browne and Nichols and Moses Brown schools...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Former Head of Admissions Dies | 12/5/1969 | See Source »

Novelist Mallet-Joris, however, seems imaginatively sure of the answers. She is a Belgian educated at Bryn Mawr. It is not frivolous to say that she learned the feel of the late 16th and early 17th centuries by writing these novels, and that she wrote them in order to learn. Ordinary historical research, the reading of the documents, was only a beginning; the more important part of her learning, it is clear, came as her characters took form and motion. What clay and what fire make a witch? Write a novel, watch, and find out. The method works...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Clay and Fire | 10/31/1969 | See Source »

...Bryn Mawr...

Author: By Shirley E. Wolman, | Title: Pusey Fails To Add Name Against War | 10/14/1969 | See Source »

...letter, initiated by John R. Coleman, president of Haverford College, was circulated to about 100 other presidents beginning Oct. 2 over the signatures of the presidents of Swarthmore, Princeton, M.I.T., the University of Chicago, and Bryn Mawr...

Author: By Shirley E. Wolman, | Title: Pusey Fails To Add Name Against War | 10/14/1969 | See Source »

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