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Word: scholasticism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Every one of the points in question can not be taken up here but a few of the more important ones merit analysis. Raising the quality of the tutors is one of the first and most necessary tasks which must be accomplished. Excellent work on the part of a tutor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRITICISMS AND REMEDIES | 10/10/1931 | See Source »

No club life, no participation in intercollegiate athletics, a strictly supervised dormitory or home life: these conditions might make a college Freshman as free from distraction as a microbe in a test tube. To watch a group of its students as through a microscope, the University of Southern California will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Biography Department | 9/7/1931 | See Source »

Designed to educate girls of exceptional talent without forcing them to undergo uncongenial group requirements, Benning ton will pose no entrance examinations. Girls will be chosen on the findings of scholastic aptitude tests, examination of their school records. Especially proud are Bennington's founders of the fact that vocational...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Sod-Turning | 8/24/1931 | See Source »

Say the privilege of week-ends were suspended--the result? The students would become rebellious, a human trait, in that they would be reluctant in doing the work. Then the scholastic standing of the school would go down; not up. Some other way must be found to raise the scholastic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 6/10/1931 | See Source »

Inclosed is a statement concerning the scholastic standing of Antioch students as compared with those of Pennsylvania liberal colleges. The Antioch liberal college status is striking, especially as it is ranked in relation to other colleges in which liberal courses constitute the entire curriculum.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 8, 1931 | 6/8/1931 | See Source »

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