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Creamed Chicken. In many ways Kenneth Oberholtzer is a schoolman's schoolman. The son of a Western school superintendent, he was a mild-mannered boy, so shy and studious that his hearty father eventually gave him the same nickname that early Denver gave Sligoman Gold-rick, "the Professor." School was his life. In the fifth grade, he fell for his first girl, a curly-headed classmate named Florence; 14 years later he married her. At the University of Illinois he decided to make education his career, later went on for a Ph.D. at Columbia University's Teachers College...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Pattern of Necessity | 2/20/1950 | See Source »

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