Word: socialism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Horace Mann Bond, Negro educator and author, last night sharply criticized our educational system for its neglect of gifted children from low economic and social backgrounds...
Bond suggested that social and cultural factors should be weighted against standardized test scores in determining recipients of scholarship awards. He argued that students of low economic background with high test scores have done better in college than those students of higher economic status with high test scores...
Princeton has received $500,000 in grants toward $1,250,000 needed for the construction of a new "dormitory complex," Robert F. Goheen, President of Princeton, announced yesterday. Goheen said that plans for combined dormitory, dining, and social buildings "now can become a reality." These plans include three dormitory buildings capable or housing 600 students, as well as dining facilities...
...dormitory group will be similar to the Harvard Houses only in physical structure. They will not serve as permanent academic or social units...
Doctors have imposed no limitations on Eisenhower's speaking or other activities, and the President will attend the same official or social gatherings he would have attended had he not been...