Word: teach
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...leaders are products of mission schools, many of them are now suspicious of Christian-supervised education. Uganda Strongman Milton Obote, who was educated by Protestants, has already nationalized all missionary schools; religious instruction is included in the curricula, but the churches claim that many government-appointed teachers refuse to teach it. Tanzania last month demanded that missions give up unused landholdings...
...plans to turn over control of its 2,781 missionary-run primary schools-which constitute 95% of the country's elementary-education system -to semiliterate tribal chiefs. In the pay of the white-supremacist government, the chiefs can be counted on to make sure that the schools teach the secondary status of black men. South Africa's apartheid regime has reduced missionary visas from three years to one; in its protectorate of South West Africa, six of the seven U.S. Episcopal missionaries have been denied extensions...
Sachar said he will try to create more general education courses for undergraduates and persuade the "ablest faculty members" to teach more undergraduate courses, according to Steven Kramer, editor of the Brandeis weekly newspaper...
Sachar explained that since becoming a university 13 years ago, Brandeis has had to balance graduate and undergraduate teaching. Although he admitted graduate programs tie down professors who otherwise might teach undergraduates, Sachar defended Brandeis' university status. He pointed out that colleges like Reed, without extensive research facilities, are having trouble holding on to top notch instructors...
Richard G. Tristman, who gave A's to all 40 students in one of his English sections, has been forbidden by the Columbia English Department to teach his second semester courses...