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Word: overcrowdedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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It is not because of overcrowded classrooms or overloaded schedules that teachers are falling down on the job, said Dean Carman. The big reason is that teachers themselves are not being taught to teach. Said he: "We have persisted in the assumption . . . that good teachers are born, hence cannot be...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: From Bell to Bell | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

So far, the plan is working out. If the Montefiore experiment proves a success at the end of a 15-month test period, overcrowded hospitals in other cities will probably try similar plans.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Hospital at Home | 2/14/1949 | See Source »

Everything is free for families who cannot afford private medical care (rheumatic fever seems to be most common among low-income families). But the hospital first checks carefully to make sure that the mother is willing to accept the burden of caring for a child at home, and that the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Hospital at Home | 2/14/1949 | See Source »

One of the fields where college graduates can anticipate stiffest competition is engineering; close to 50,000 engineers will be graduated in 1950, but the annual replacement need is estimated at 7,000. Another is law, in which enrollments continue to increase despite the fact that many of last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Prospects | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

While creating a novelist's mood, Callaghan drops a few loud hints. An English professor tells Tyndall about the new men's residence that the university needs; other faculty members complain of overcrowded classrooms. Even the university's library is mentioned. "I have to wait in line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Novel Approach | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

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