Word: taught
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...education as there are in America. Then too, in Spain the A. B. degree means almost nothing, for the Universities there take boys at the age of 14 or 15, and the course given is more like that of a super high-school rather than anything similar to that taught in an American college...
When a Virginia gentlewoman needs to do something for a living she is likely to do something worthwhile. Charlotte Noland, sportswoman, went to Baltimore and taught physical culture at St. Timothy...
...stiff educational one to prepare "career girls" for the Bryn Mawr examinations, a less strenuous one in letters and the arts for misses planning to take their places in Society. But each & every girl must pass an examination to get into the school. And each & every one is taught that character, competence, self-reliance come before Career or Society...
...students who began practice teaching last week under these arrangements, 4 are undergraduates, the remainder being students regularly enrolled in the Graduate School of Education. Eight of the practice teachers are women, 13 are men. English leads among the subjects taught, claiming eight of the group, three men and five women. In mathematics there are two men and one woman; in science there are three men. Other subjects taught are French, history, and commerce. The practice teachers are distributed this year in the high schools of Arlington, Cambridge, Belmont, Watertown. Newton, Brookline, Somerville, Chelsea, and Medford...
...election was commendation for his organizing work in Canadian medicine. Because his C. M. A. office is at Toronto, Toronto was made headquarters for the Royal Canadian College of Physicians & Surgeons. Generally acclaimed as the greatest of Canadian doctors was the late William Osier (1849-1919), who taught at McGill. By grading of the Nobel prize the living Canadians who have contributed most to medicine are Frederick Grant Banting, 38, Professor of Medical Research at the Uni-versity of Toronto, and his preceptor, John James Rickard Macleod, 53, Professor of Physiology at the University of Toronto until 1928. Since then...