Word: mixed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...decision was certainly a break in a firm family tradition. Queen Victoria was pleased to leave the education of the future Edward VII in the stern hands of Prince Albert. Since Victoria was still the sovereign when her grandchildren were growing up, and was still afraid of having them mix with other children ("The mischief done by bad boys and the things they may hear and learn from them cannot be overrated"), the future George V was also kept in virtual isolation. It was not until they were 13 that Edward VIII and George VI were sent to the Royal...
...Prince Charles might follow the same pattern. In the schoolroom at Buckingham Palace, Governess Katherine Peebles taught him his three R's, gave him his first lessons in French, history, geography and the Bible. But the Duke of Edinburgh was determined that his son must "learn to mix with other kids." Partly because of its obscurity, the Hill House School was the one he and the Queen chose...
...debate was witnessed by 300 attending the Education Conference of the Massachusetts Federation of Teachers at the Business School. The surprise clash was caused by a mix-up at the Governor's office after Furcolo's speech to the Conference had been cancelled. Soloway was asked to replace him, and Furcolo attended to defend the proposed...
Rumors arising from a mix-up in the administration of the Humanities 130 exam were effectively spiked yesterday by Sargent Kennedy '28, registrar of the college...
...mix-up had resulted in Harvard students taking an "open book" exam, while their Radcliffe counterparts took the same exam without the benefit of outside aids...