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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...experiences. It is a natural process which will take place automatically as long as inquisitiveness and acquisitiveness exist. If the education is obtained in schools, it is directed, orderly accumulation-the facilitation of which is the reason for schools. In schools the problem arises how to get the subject matter of such courses as "History I" into the mental accumulation of the student when his natural inquisitiveness lies not in that direction. Yet such courses must be passed before one is permitted to join the fellowship of educated men. And the course is passed to the examinations are passed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ALUMNUS SURVEYS PRESENT QUIZ SYSTEM AND FINDS IT WANTING IN EFFICIENCY | 10/21/1927 | See Source »

...this average magazine intends to do with its discovery whether he is to be preserved under class for posterity as The Man in the Street, or be released to his original obscurity. The latter would be more fitting: the average man, whatever, his virtues and fallings. Is not a subject for public praise or ridicule...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RANK LIST-GROUP FIVE | 10/20/1927 | See Source »

...Seminary of Romance Philology, for graduate students taking courses in that subject, will meet this afternoon in Sever Y at 3 o'clock under the direction of Professor C.H. Grandgent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Romance Seminary Meets | 10/19/1927 | See Source »

...until 3.30 o'clock in Langdell Center, Professor Sanders lecturing on Tuesdays and Professor Walker on Thursdays. The course will end on April 15. This type of course, is an innovation at the University, and has never before been given in the United States. It deals with a subject of increasing importance in the field and will probably have considerable influence on law curriculum in general...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 10/19/1927 | See Source »

...George Santayana, Bertrand Russell "The American Mercury." But somehow I suspect that they are rather in favor of Mr. Schmalhausen's aim than his method. His aim is de-bunking education; his method is almost non-existant. Perhaps the fact that he makes no attempt to stay near his subject is better for the world at large, because not only does Mr. Schmalhausen de-bunk education, but also War, Romanticism, Literary Criticism, Jesus of Nazareth, and conventional morality. The result of these fliers may be a more thoroughly entertaining work, but scarcely one from which any definite conclusions...

Author: By H. B., | Title: HUMANIZING EDUCATION. By Samuel D. Schmalhausen. The Macaulay Co., New York, 1927. $2.50. | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

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