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Above all, it has been a determined and powerful propagandist for the school which advocates "education of the whole child." It espoused Pestalozzi's methods, e.g., using objects as well as books, John Dewey's "learning by doing," and the current doctrine that if Johnny isn't ready to read, don't force him. To its critics, it shares the blame for the fact that some Johnnies never seem to learn to read; its supporters give it credit for the fact that many more Johnnies can learn a useful trade in their local high school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Teachers' Champion | 3/18/1957 | See Source »

...country when he was eight. He grew up in Brooklyn, which provided a background for his painting and nurtured his social concern. During his varied career he has worked as a lithographer's apprentice, an assistant to Diego Rivera, a photographer for the government, a "commercial" artist, a union propagandist, and just as a simple artist concerned with people and the changing human situation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Artist Ben Shahn to Deliver First Of Norton Lecture Series Tonight | 11/14/1956 | See Source »

Richard III. Dirty work at the Tower of London as reported by the propagandist pen of William Shakespeare and chillingly played by Sir Laurence Olivier (TIME, March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Sep. 24, 1956 | 9/24/1956 | See Source »

...that Stevenson first offended the Egyptians by trying twice in the same day-and getting arrested both times-to get an interview with Ex-Premier Mohammed Naguib, under house arrest 15 miles out of Cairo. What riled the Egyptians even more was his story reporting that a onetime Nazi propagandist and Jew baiter named Johann von Leers is employed at the Ministry of National Guidance and that other Germans are advising the Egyptian general staff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Star's Star | 9/10/1956 | See Source »

Richard III. Dirty work at the Tower of London as reported by the propagandist pen of William Shakespeare and chillingly played by Sir Laurence Olivier (TIME, March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Sep. 3, 1956 | 9/3/1956 | See Source »

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