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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...times when educational problems are lying around ripe for investigation, it seems unnecessary and wasteful to spend large amounts of effort dissecting small points. Such is precisely what has happened to the Case of the Compulsory Hour Exams. What started as a dispute over phraseology has become a full-scale survey of "the issues involved...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A History of Hour Times | 2/25/1948 | See Source »

What has happened since then is an expansion of the original question into a full-scale Council discussion of educational policy. That there are large issues concerned in the question of compulsory hour exams is certainly true. Aspects of the value of any examinations, of frequent tests versus one per term, of the possible substitution of papers or seminars are all important. But they are not central to the specific point under discussion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A History of Hour Times | 2/25/1948 | See Source »

Planning to go to Business School? The CRIMSON Business Board offers undergraduates training on an executive level in a full scale business enterprise...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Vernal Competitions Dawn | 2/25/1948 | See Source »

Although the University's Public Administration School already employs the case method on a small scale, the Carnegie-financed study will "greatly augment the body of available material and will cover many more situations," Professor Fainsod declared...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: $100,000 Carnegie Research Grant Will Extend Littauer Case System | 2/24/1948 | See Source »

Another organization joined the Coop in searching for bandits this week, although on a somewhat smaller scale, as Phillips Brooks House looked for the answer to the "mysterious disappearance" of two small oriental rugs from the main parlor and a set of window drapes from ladies' room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Local Police Hunt Rugs and Drapes Snatched at PBH | 2/20/1948 | See Source »

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