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...Dean Monro, Elliot J. Berg, instructor in Economics, and Paul E. Sigmund, instructor in Government, discussed in a wide-ranging two-hour session the genesis of the "peace corps" idea, the needs of the emergent nations that would be served, and the specific pilot program under consideration at the University...
Speakers will be Dean Monro, discussing "The University's Role in a Youth Service Program," Eliott J. Berg, instructor in Economics, talking on "Manpower Needs and Living Conditions in Africa," and Paul E. Sigmund, Senior Tutor of Quincy House, reviewing plans and prospects for a Youth Service Program...
...conference, held at Sarah Lawrence, was organized, sponsored, and attened by Yale and Sarah Lawrence students, and by members of the Harvard, and Sarah Lawrence faculties. It featured speeches by Dean Monro, Paul S. president of Sarah Lawrence, and Robert Whiteman, Dean of Freshmen Tale...
...earlier speech, Whiteman explained the Freshman dilemma: "There is halfway stage between the student who leaves high school and the mature scholar." Monro later made clear that Harvard assumes students will go on to graduate school; but the growing similarity of colleges to prep schools did not seem disturb conference participants...
Whiteman said that Yale based its teaching methods on the expediency of individual situations rather than a cover-all philosophy, citing difficulties with the faculty as one reason. But Monro pointed out that through experiments like Freshman Seminars Harvard is seeking to meet the challenge of abler Freshmen...