Word: teach
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Along with the shrinkage in the number of newspapers has been launched a counterbalancing effort to 'professionalize' journalism. Today seven full-fledged schools, departments in a score of universities and courses in two hundred colleges teach journalism. "But there is still another aspect of the question Whether journalism can be a profession. This relates to the 'difficulty, if not the impossibility, under present conditions, of maintaining any consistent standard of ethics. . . . There are, to be sure, certain associations of journalists. Last year was formed the American Society of Newspaper Editors ... 'to develop a stronger professional esprit de corps, to maintain...
While the National Negro Business League sought to teach Negroes thrift at its session in Chicago, in Manhattan, Marcus Garvey and his associates (TIME, Aug. 11) made Negroes "noble." A procession marched into Liberty Hall, which was formerly a garage. First came a beadle, then an archdeacon, then a priest in red biretta, then Bishop McGuire of Africa in a purple cape and mitre of gold cloth, carrying a crook and wearing his bishop's ring of amethyst over a pair of white gloves. At the rear came Marcus Garvey in a feathered hat and George O. Marke, Royal...
...demand for dressmakers or milliners. Thousands of young ladies are taking courses throughout the country to train themselves as beauty specialists, particularly in hairdressing and manicuring. . . The environment is not of the best. It is a profession. There is no reason why the schools should not teach the profession to these girls and young women. . . . It is just as important as work and manual training...
...having registered, there was every indication that the Board of Education would bear him out, even at an estimated expenditure of $10,000. The course's Chief opponent was A. P. Ortquist, President of the Board. Said he: "It is criminal to spend the taxpayers' money to teach girls to bob hair and clean fingernails...
...fawning boys, bespectacled spinsters and enquiring teach...