Word: professionalism
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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The ultimate economic goal for Negroes is full equality. From the point of view of employment I interpret this to mean that Negro workers are represented close to proportionately in the major occupations and professions. Of course, it does not require that Negroes represent exactly the same percentage in every...
In a time of great social upheaval and rapid developments in science no profession with its roots in science and its goal to serve society can remain unaffected by the changes taking place about it. Medicine today is such a profession. There has perhaps been no period in its long...
The once honorable profession of wizardry, which has declined in prestige ever since Merlin succumbed to the Lady of the Lake, may have been permanently discredited some 14 centuries later by the combination of television and Robert M. Shelton Jr. Though impeccably accredited as Imperial Wizard of the United Klans...
Inverted Prestige. While the sudden impact of federal programs can be largely blamed for this year's troubles, long-range pressures are also squeezing the teaching profession. College graduates who choose teaching are turning in increasing numbers to jobs with the greatest prestige, those in colleges and high schools...
Yet the basic problem is that teaching salaries in most public schools are not competitive with jobs in industry and government requiring lesser skills. One Office of Education official estimates that 1,000,000 teachers have been lured away by higher salaries alone. A justifiable desire for higher pay, greater...