Word: sending
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Frank D. Boynton of Ithaca, N. Y., president-elect of the N. E. A. department of superintendence: "President Lowell seems to think that the main function of the American high school is to send its pupils to college. . . . Our objective is not to train a chosen few for higher education, but to prepare all our students for American conditions of life. . . . The, only tests which the colleges use in determining the fitness of a boy are intellectual tests. ... A Leopold or a Loeb could pass them easily...
Since this would never be printed in the Alumni Bulletin, I send it with the hope that you can print it as my humble opinion of a battle lost as well as poorly fought. Perhaps I am precocious as an alumnus...
...speaker who has been definitely chosen, but several other tentative selections have been made. It is expected that many members of the 1927 football team, including Captain-elect A. E. French '29, will be present, and one of them will speak. The Student Council has also been asked to send its representative. No decision on the question of enlarging the stadium has yet been made by the Board of Overseers...
...emphasized that Saturday would be the last day for these members of the Class of 1928 either to have their pictures taken at Notman's Studio or to send proofs of them to Mower Hall...
...this election, Col. Smith will run as martyr. Presumably, no more moneys from Samuel Insull, public utilities potentate, will be required to send Col. Smith back to Washington to discover whether the Senate's recent treatment of him was a personal censure or an act "outlawing 7,000,000 people" for their approval of the Insull-bolstered Smith campaign...