Word: newbolt
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...NEWBOLT (Henry) Aladorc...
...NEWBOLT (Sir Francis) The Enchanted Wood. Etchings and Verse...
...significant report on "The Teaching of English in England" prepared by Sir Henry Newbolt's Committee and sponsored by the British government, it is interesting to note how much emphasis is laid on the problem of devising examinations in English that shall serve adequately as tests of achievement and as educational stimuli. A rereading of those trenchant paragraphs and a survey of examining processes here in American schools have prompted the Commission to consider in some detail the educational value that examinations may have in secondary-school English curricula. In this section are recorded some of the results of this...