Word: student
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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TIME'S statement that John Dewey's progressive education has led to an emphasis on creative thinking in our public schools is suffering from too great a desire to make his birthday happy. His ideas have led to the very opposite. The present American high-school student is an intellectual dolt who thinks that knowledge is gained through memorizing facts...
Harbury, a graduate student in Applied Physics, was working in a field which requires high voltage but relatively low current. Shocks are somewhat frequent in the electronics laboratories but ordinarily low currents do not prove fatal...
...Student Council Committee on Education is trying to figure out why Concentration Dinners sometimes appeal and other times fizzle. Having proved a success in a few Houses they should be encouraged as one of the best ways to bring back the spirit that moved Edward S. Harkness to build the Houses along the River...
Ninety graduate student alumni of Stanford and California will convene on the third floor of Phillips Brooks House at 4:30 p.m. tomorrow to listen to a piped in broadcast of the Stanford-California football game...
...Young Progressive announced last night their intention to contact the leaders of other student organizations to see whether they agree with the Progressives' demand that the Navy remove its loyalty pledge requirement for NROTC members...