Word: reformations
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...will have the largest regional grouping in the Assembly (northerners account for 27 seats, central Vietnamese for 28). Cutting across regional lines, Dr. Phan Quang Dan, 48, and his new "Rising Sun" party are trying to fuse worker and peasant sentiment in support of his American-backed land-reform and free-unionism platform. And South Viet Nam's ethnic minorities-Montagnards, Chinese, Cambodians-were attempting to forge an 18-seat coalition...
Integrated Textbooks. In the wave of curriculum reform now sweeping the public schools, the techniques of helping children to "discover" truths and relationships is of central importance. Lucy Sprague Mitchell, a John Dewey disciple who founded the school and ran it until her retirement in 1956, knew all about the discovery method many years ago. She had all the school's heating pipes painted red and all the water-pipes blue. Then, when the children asked why, she let them follow the colors to the furnace and water main...
...seek bail reform, we should consider whether we are prepared to throw out the whole money bail system; whether some people who are arrested are so dangerous that there should be some procedure to keep them locked up awaiting trail; and, if so, whether we can design such a procedure which will work less unfairly than money bail...
...providing good defense and prosecution lawyers. Experience has shown that when these people begin doing criminal work their impact is felt far beyond the cases they handle. They ask questions and put pressure on everyone in the system to examine what they are doing and why. They organize reform and research projects and become a powerful force for change...
...opportunities for graduates of law schools and other parts of the universities to play a role in bringing criminal administration out of the darkness are even broader. A whole range of new jobs is opening up. People are needed to organize and run local bail reform projects; to work with neighborhood legal service offices; to administer government research and grant programs; to work for the criminal administration planning committees which state governors are setting up in response to the recent request of the President. Police departments are beginning to see the advantage of employing house counsel as well as others...