Word: postschool
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...emphasis on winning?and luring customers through the turnstiles?has produced a familiar syndrome of corruption. College recruiters, though technically barred from sweet-talking hot prospects, have nonetheless found ways to hound young, often unsophisticated athletes. Tales of under-the-table payments and inducements?a new car or postschool job?have begun to circulate. The A.I.A.W. has no full-time enforcement unit to oversee violations, subscribing instead to the credo that conscience is more powerful than compulsion. "We are built upon self-policing," says Joan Hult, head of the A.I.A.W.'S Ethics and Eligibility Committee...
Recognizing that democracy demands the participation of an informed and intelligent electorate, the Committee urges on the U. S. Community a forceful program of postschool education but sees as "the bottleneck of adult education programs" a shortage of skillful human experts...
...Probably never before has a university-dominated group of educators presented a blue-print for education on all levels," hailed Benjamin Fine, of the New York Times, last week. In its final chapter, on its final level, the Committee Report discusses the inadequacies of postschool and out-of-school education of adults and young people in the American community...
...There is little doubt," the Committee declares, "that as much now turns on what happens out of school and after school as on what happens in the classrooms." Embarking from this point, the Report demonstrates the enormous effect of the community upon the postschool character, beliefs, and thought habits of the individual...
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