Word: teach
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...surely everyone would agree that the people who should be first and frankest in admitting error would be the academic intellectuals, with their totally disinterested dedication to free inquiry. But the recent record is not reassuring. Perhaps it will be this generation of university graduates, your generation, that could teach Americans how to be wrong...
...happy-or even to keep them in-but to rehabilitate them. Everyone who can works at Missouri, and training and educational programs are being given top priority. Despite the reduced population, more inmates (710) are enrolled in rehabilitation programs now than ever before. The idea, of course, is to teach prisoners useful occupations, in the hope that most will never again see the inside of "Jeff City...
...full hour after the first sirens and some four hours after the attack, Radio Cairo got around to announcing the Israeli air raids, and then the martial music and martial pep talks began. "Our people have been waiting 20 years for this battle," roared Cairo. "Now they will teach Israel the lesson of death! The Arab armies have a rendezvous in Israel...
...subcommittee report recommends that broad interdepartmental courses be substituted for the department requirements, courses which will teach the student a method of acquiring medical knowledge and provide him with a general background of essential information. Departments would offer specialized electives to deal with specific problems in depth, the workload of requirements would be lessened, new courses would be offered, and professors would be given a chance to teach small groups...
...Medical School faculty has discussed this report at monthly meetings throughout the year. The recommendations have met with stiff opposition from hospital doctors who teach the two clinical years, and from professors who fear the loss of power and autonomy by the departments. Other faculty claim that the Medical School, as a professional school, should not attempt to offer the flexibility of an academic graduation education. The subcommittee report, if not delayed indefinitely, might emerge from the faculty in a watered-down form which would institute meaningless changes. Attempts at reform by small groups of students and faculty seem stifled...