Word: teacher
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...difficult to find out what the professor wants on an exam," Miss Tag-von Stein said. "The classes are so impersonal and the section meetings so inadequate that we never get to know anything more about the teacher than what's in his lecture." More discussion groups, smaller classes, would be the perfect solution, all the girls agreed. "I wouldn't trust an answer from a section man," said Cynthia Brott, who finds school work not very easy even after a year "without a day off" in an Army hospital. "Especially in a field like social relations, I want...
Although Owen could establish that West was in the company of Miss Jean Law, 20-yard old teacher in the Park School, Brookline every night of his last week in the University, his further interrogations yielded nothing new except a more complete itinerary of the pair's night life...
...Baker's handicap has not prevented her from marrying twice or making good as a newspaper reporter, pressagent (for Chicago's Century of Progress), teacher, editor. She observes cheerfully that, besides being an asset in making friends, one-leggedness has many minor compensations: e.g., a pair of nylons lasts twice as long...
...Clarence as he was known at birth. Chief claims no compact with the fates, no Demosthenesian tongue between the halves or elsewhere--but the inspiration is there nonetheless, and it starts with the coach. Boston is a player's coach, a believer in teaching by doing, and a teacher who knows...
...Sweet? This was the year when 16-year-old Jeanne had crushes on the captain of Central's football team and also on her handsome French teacher, the year when the debating society was her great pride and a broken bloomer elastic her great shame, the year of ice skating, theme writing, coonskin coats, and a senior prom that was the world's most breathlessly important event...