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Word: scholasticism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Unfortunately, Harvard just bit off more than they could chew. The Crimson was forced to go up against Wilkes right after the first string wrestled Nebraska. Although the wrestlers won only two individual matches against the Big Red. the meet was highlighted by some outstanding wrestling by the Harvard team...

Author: By G. ROBERT Strauss, | Title: Matmen Ready to Strike | 2/5/1982 | See Source »

California is not the only state system toughening up its entrance requirements. Next fall Florida State University will demand that freshmen graduate from high school with a 2.5 grade-point average (as compared with 2.0 now) and score a total of 950 (compared with 800) on the combined math and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Toughening Up on Admissions | 1/11/1982 | See Source »

Four--Carrillo, Landry, Greeley, and Field--of the five freshmen have similar backgrounds. This quartet started playing soccer in the sixth grade in competitive Massachusetts town leagues and continued to compete for as many as nine months of the year in high school, often in three different leagues. Carrillo and...

Author: By William A. Danoff, | Title: Women Booters Are Still Ivy Champs | 11/3/1981 | See Source »

The ranking officials of the College Board held their annual meeting in Chicago last week and decided that they are still pretty pleased with their best-known product, the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT). There were reaffirmations that the exam is an effective and fair means of predicting college performance and...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Butting Heads With the Test Makers | 11/2/1981 | See Source »

Part of an old political family, Sullivan has told candidates' forums that neighborhood schools should be kept open and children allowed to attend them. The CTA's contract should be honored--lay-offs should be according to seniority, Sullivan says, and adds that Cambridge students should be working to improve...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thirteen Cantabrigians Who Want to Run the City Schools | 11/2/1981 | See Source »

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