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This is not to say that their feat is any the less imposing; now, as in 1955, Advanced Placement Sophomores must hace satisfactory completed at least three college-level courses during their senior year in secondary school. Usually, passing performances on the College Board Advanced Placement Examinations, given in 11 fields, will ensure accreditation. In four areas--Chemistry, Physics, French, and Spanish--either an honors grade or a further examination tendered by the College is needed for Advanced Placement...
...Radcliffe, one might also say that the number of A.P. Sophomores is increasing, since three girls managed to accumulate the necessary three credits for the first time this year, and were admitted to the 'Cliffe as Sophomores. One reason why only three have taken the proffered advancement seems to be lack of publicity, although this defect is rapidly being remedied. More-over, educators are not always in a hurry to expedite young ladies' schooling. The headmistress of a Midwestern girls' school says, "Girls are not going into careers right after college, the way boys...
Representatives of many Boston and Cambridge civic groups are expected to appear before the Joint Committee off Cities to oppose the proposal, which, they say, would destroy the recreational value of the Basin area. Supporters of the bill argue that it would provide an important addition to Cambridge's tax base...
...Sullivan, they can take succor in the knowledge that only hours before they occupied his place. And as the last acrobat on Ed's stage performs his final somersault, they can hope, without undue optimism, that their progeny will look up, focus on grim reality for a moment, and say: "Gee, Dad, we thought you were great...
Most criticism was levelled against the annual Congress rather than the day to day affairs of NSA. "When it comes to international issues, we hesitate to say what is and what is not Harvard opinion," commented Edward B. Segal...