Word: palfrey
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...hunt party's lunch, moves on to more sophisticated exercises like setting snares or stalking wild fowl with an artificial cow. One of the most charming illuminations illustrates the high art of camouflage. The huntsman, drawn in a simple wagon by a white palfrey, has concealed himself and the wagon behind leaves and branches...
...school, attempting a radical departure from current educational practices, can benefit from comment and discussion. Your article about Palfrey Street School (a name mispelled by the Crimson eleven times and spelled correctly three times) showed sensitivity to the spirit of the school, some errors of fact, and some errors, I think, of emphasis...
...risky, and important, bue we are trying to create a school that can demonstrate that teaching and learning require diversity, and that we can create, through our determination, a community out of diverse elements. It's the hardest kind of teaching and learning that there is. Edward Ryerson Director Palfrey Street School
Whatever the method, "communication" has become the password at Palfrey. To this end the whole school, all 55 members, meets together several times a week for special community discussions and assemlbies...
...immensely popular teacher at Shady Hill, Ryerson is now the major force behind the Palfrey Street School. Working with his wife, Alice, the school psychologist, he is putting into practice his own theory of liberal education, teaches daily English classes, maintains a constant personal involvement in every detail of the problems of individual students and faculty members, as well as fulfilling his administrative duties...