Word: systemic
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...American educational system is not designed to make people know the truth. It is tainted with propaganda and with the money of Big Business. . . . The obvious purpose . . . is to turn out job lots of men and women with brains as standardized as so many gum vending machines...
...ruling marks a departure from the old system of subjecting all except dean's list men to probation for extending their holidays beyond the prescribed limits. It does not, however, include Freshmen and will not obtain for the Christmas and April recesses...
This will be the first school anywhere in Europe to give a business education comparable to that provided at Harvard. Professor Dorlot emphasized, the point that M. Jolly's difficulties in designing his school after an American model lay in the fact the whole French system of education is conducted on basis entirely different from the American. "Then, too," he said, "there was the opposition of European manufacturers to overcome. They do not believe in cooperation, and are jealous to hide from each other their individual business methods
Unfortunately it is impossible to improve the present condition by extending the system used in handling the graduate applications through the mails...
...would seem that a perfectly workable system of distributing the application blanks through the registration envelopes could be developed. It is the necessity of filling out the blanks, buying coupon books and paying for the tickets all at the same time that slows up the present method. By distributing the blanks through the envelopes and having them sent to the ticket office by the applicant, the greater part of the evils of the present system would be eliminated...