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In their busy classrooms, filled with youngsters poring over books and maps or making models of the solar system, even the McCormicks have been surprised by the eagerness they see. One little boy of five, who had attended a regular kindergarten, entered Adastra suffering from nightmares, constant stomach upsets and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Shooting for the Stars | 12/16/1957 | See Source »

There are those who will say that relegation to a Senate seat is nothing to cry about. That's not the point. "Goodie" Knight is not a statesman; he will be lonely in Eisenhower's Washington. His political passing is merely a footnote to an age of rigid necessities. The...

Author: By John D. Leonard, | Title: Evolution | 11/5/1957 | See Source »

In keeping with attitudes of mind learned at Harvard, these essays are not emotion-laden "old alma mater" type plaints. They are some times nostalgic, but not for "the night we tore the Yale goalposts down" or for the good-natured camaraderie of their youth. Most represent a serious attempt...

Author: By Bryce E. Nelson, | Title: On the Shelf | 10/21/1957 | See Source »

This apology turned the trick, and Vag's friend told him, with an air of good-natured condescension, not to miss a certain article in the July 6 New Yorker. Vag promised to look it up immediately and with that purpose in mind made his way towards Lamont.

Author: By Frederick W. Byron jr., | Title: Notes From Underground | 8/8/1957 | See Source »

The ignominy began when ten students, dressed as pirates and armed with toy flintlocks, rowed over to the Bennington one cold dawn and simply marched up the gangway Without anyone's seeing them. Though they eventually ran into a few crewmen in the course of their wanderings, no one...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Incident in Sydney | 5/20/1957 | See Source »

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