Word: scholasticism
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But Leonard stressed throughout that he was here as someone who appreciates the need for scholastic training, not just smooth style. "Materialistic things are okay; you've got to have it," Leonard said, sweeping one hand across his well-tailored gray, corduroy suit. "But what I value most is what...
Almost exactly fifteen years after the Supreme Court ruled in Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier that high school newspapers could be censored by school districts, Welsh sought to further chip away at the scholastic press by challenging a more difficult target—college journalism.
A declaration of world peace could hardly have elicited such joyful hysteria as the news that the new Harry Potter book is finally on the way. Within 24 hours of J.K. ROWLING'S announcement that the fifth installment of the series will arrive in bookstores on June 21, Harry Potter...
Callaway gave Kirk a $20,000 advance, and when Miss Spider was more or less ready for her public, he organized an auction among 15 children's publishers for the book. Only Scholastic bid. Tea Party jumped to the best-seller lists within a month of publication.
Unhappy with the exclusive nature of the College’s student body, University President James Bryant Conant appointed Chauncey to find a way to fairly assess the abilities of scholarship applicants. Chauncey suggested the Scholastic Aptitude Test, which had been developed five years earlier by a Princeton professor.