Word: teachers
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Spinster, by Sylvia Ashton-Warner. The humor and passion of a middle-aged teacher, in a major literary creation...
...through the classroom. Early the next morning the chilly instructor lit a fire in the stove and in a few minutes found the curtain in flames. A student on his way to prayers at Appleton Chapel noticed the smoke, and University Hall was saved from serious damage. But the teacher, admired by Faculty and students, insisted that Jesuits had been pursuing him for a long time and had now resorted to means harmful to the property of the University. The deluded gentleman submitted his resignation and was never convinced to reconsider...
...gift, to extend over an eight year period, will help the School of Education develop some of its new teacher training programs. One of these is an apprentice arrangement, whereby college graduates work part-time as teachers in neighboring schools while pursuing their studies in the University...
Eight other colleges also received Ford gifts for developing new teacher training methods. Among these were Barnard College, the Universities of Chicago and Wisconsin, Stanford, Brown and Duke Universities. The grants totaled over $9.1 million...
Henry Heald, President of the Foundation, recently said that the grants aim at a "breakthrough" in the development of new training procedures for teachers. The Foundation is particularly anxious to help the teacher apprenticing programs...