Word: teach
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Neudorf is not a specialist in putting two inches on your biceps in a week. "No, I don't teach any of this strongman stuff. By practicing gymnastics as I teach them, a man can gain muscular coordination as well as a powerful build. No Tarzan tactics in my classes...
...public schools. Why should a child who excels in English, French and history, but who is a miserable failure in mathematics be forced to take advanced training in that subject? Or vice versa? Is it to make jobs for teachers? That cannot be, because there are the children to teach for a specified number of hours and it requires an almost fixed number of teachers to any given school population...
...that her name was not listed in 500 Delinquent Women (TIME, Oct. 1). By unanimous vote she was found guilty. The judge sentenced her "to take with you a bureau from which you cannot resign"-an antique highboy purchased by the employes. From Washington Grace Abbott will go to teach at the University of Chicago, where her elder sister, Edith, is Dean of the School of Social Service Administration...
...teach the people to adapt themselves to new conditions...
Such were the surface qualities, coating innate efficiency, ambition and commonsense, which Helen Rogers of Appleton, Wis. carried out of Barnard College 31 years ago. She wanted to teach, but Elisabeth Mills Reid, handsome, gracious wife of Editor Whitelaw Reid of the New York Tribune, wanted her as social secretary. Wisely she chose Miss Rogers. When President Theodore Roosevelt in 1905 sent Whitelaw Reid to the Court of St. James's, Secretary Rogers went along. There she met the Reid's fun-loving Son Ogden, just out of Yale. Mrs. Whitelaw Reid, who had a deep affection...