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Speaking to a group of military schoo] heads in Washington, Army Chief of Staff Maxwell D. Taylor laid stress on the broad expanse of arts and sciences that must be understood by a future military leader. How knowledgeable is today's Army man? Confided General Taylor to a reporter later: "The profusion of skills and learning we have in the Army is astonishing. If I need a shortstop who plays the violin, I can find him some place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 26, 1956 | 3/26/1956 | See Source »

...could really teach the youngsters, McGonagle decided two years ago, he would have to educate their par-"ents: he invited mothers and fathers to come along and study art with the kids. This week, completing his third "Family Workshop," in which parents painted, drew and sculpted alongside their grade-schoo'-age children, Teacher McGonagle was more than ever convinced that children are both far more productive and far less hamstrung by realism than their parents. Said he flatly: "All the children's work is better than the parents." He added: "The adults are just afraid to let themselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Understanding Junior | 2/8/1954 | See Source »

...teaching procedures into astonishing lists of redundant offerings." Teachers College of Columbia, for instance, gives no fewer than ten course; in Audio-Visual Education, with an eleventh in "Administering the Use of Audio-Visual Materials." Says Lynd: "There seems to be a transcendent mystique of administering anything in the schoo world more complex than a pencil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Super-Professionals | 3/6/1950 | See Source »

...sunshine warmed the Mayor's crusade last week. When he heard that the Parent-Teacher Association of Public Schoo! 99 was conducting a raffle for a $25 war bond, he quickly stopped it. The Parent-Teacher Association was loth to move to New Jersey or get a court order, so his ruling stuck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: Pilgrim's Progress | 11/23/1942 | See Source »

Professor Andrew Fleming West, twinkle-eyed creator and dean of the Princeton Graduate Schoo last week closed his academic work. He will be 75 years old next May and has been in ill health for a long time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Dean West Resigns | 11/7/1927 | See Source »

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