Word: teacher
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...each social order . . . give the scientist a free hand and provide him with the environment and tools he needs; make him accessible to students, for he is essentially a teacher, make the university his home, and otherwise, for humanity's sake, leave him alone...
...Best Teacher of 1946" is greying Mrs. Edith Creed Binker, 42, wife of an insurance man. Says she: "I'm just an ordinary teacher who got in a rut 22 years ago and has been polishing the groove ever since...
...picked as follows: some 14,000 listeners to the Quiz Kids radio program nominated a favorite teacher, giving their written reasons.* A girl and a boy voted for Mrs. Binker. Three college professors picked the seven best letters, then sent out legmen to see the seven teachers...
...virtues, as summed up by pig-tailed Rita Eversole, 13: "the ability to laugh, her readiness to take criticism, her open-mindedness, her patience with someone who trys . . . her sternness with those who shirk, her ability to make a subject interesting and her fairness. . . . She was the kind of teacher who did not pretend to know everything...
Walter Anderson, born in Ohio but once a teacher in a Negro college in Kentucky, believes in teaching both racial and musical harmony. Antioch teachers have told him, he says, that "the only trouble [I face] might be in keeping faculty and students from making too much over me in an effort to be cordial...