Word: students
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Student Council last night appointed a sub-committee to draft a reply to the Committee to Save Harvard Education's petition, which asked the Council to "investigate the recent terminations of appointments of ten assistant professors...
...Harvard Student Union will hold a membership meeting in the Common Room of Kirkland House this evening at 8 o'clock as the climax of a membership drive, President John S. Stillman '40 announced yesterday...
Stanley C. Salmon '36, Secretary for the Board on the Supervision of Students, has announced reading tests for the Freshmen and those upperclassmen who wish to test their proficiency. Rate and comprehension are determined by the speed and accuracy of the student in his handling of a set material in a limited amount of time...
...improve the student's range of attention, the tachistoscope is used, exposing briefly to view a screen bearing up to seven words, the number of letters increasing with the reader's proficiency...
Regular reading tests are given periodically to check on the progress of the class. The number of words read per minute is computed and graphed for each student as well as the daily average for the class. Selections of increasing difficulty of thought are offered the student to teach him to grasp the main idea and central thought of any passage...