Word: reporters
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...mind." He and others shuddered at the mania for size which had seized the wealthier schools, the turning of headmasters into highly efficient administrative officers, the loss of close contact between student and teacher. And these evils have persisted and swelled, so that President Conant's report and the committee to study secondary teaching methods appear opportunely...
...other members who will report to the President are Dean Gummere, Morris B. Lambie, professor of Government, Arthur M. Schlesinger, professor of History, Robert Ulich, professor of Education and L. C. Zahner...
...VOTED that the Administrative Board for the degree of Master of Arts in Teaching request the President to appoint a committee representing the Faculty of Arts and Sciences and the Faculty of Education to consider and report upon the need of American secondary schools...
This is Harvard's approach to the problem, following the ideas of the President's recent annual report. By its admission requirements the college helps the schools form their curricula; by its School of Education the University can send out men well trained and aware of the problems ahead. The University cannot dictate to the schools; it can only influence them indirectly, So the findings of the new committee will be eagerly awaited, and may well affect both what Harvard requires of its candidates for admission and what the University will teach prospective school teachers, superintendents and headmasters...
Students in the University earned $206,807 during the past year in term-time and summer jobs obtained through the University Student Employment Office, as 1215 boosted the 1938 payroll $7649 over that of 1937, Associate Dean George F. Plimpton announced yesterday in his annual report...