Word: teachers
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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When I was a fifth-grader in New York City, I was taken by the teacher to visit the Daily News on 42nd Street. With great pride, he pointed out that the copy boys running about were making $9 a week, were all college graduates, and that there was a long waiting list for the job. The message was clear: life in New York City is tough, you have to struggle and still you won't make...
...exMarine, a Rhodes scholar, an Army officer in Viet Nam, a West Point history teacher, author of a best-selling antimilitary novel (The Lion-heads) and now president of a women's college, Josiah Bunting, 36, has a unique vantage point on the academy's current troubles. Last week TIME Correspondent Eileen Shields talked with Bunting at Briarcliff, north of New York City and only 20 miles from the Point. Excerpts...
Sipping from a Scotch-and-water on the table before him, the party chief fielded questions from the audience for three solid hours. It was a virtuoso political performance if only for its stamina. "Cultural expression must be guaranteed absolutely," he told a high school teacher who asked him how the party felt about intellectual freedom. Answering questions from an actress, a magistrate, several soldiers, and representatives of minor political parties, Berlinguer ran the gamut of the Communists' positions. Repeatedly, he stressed their new proposal for a government of "broad democratic unity...
Richard Wilbur, L.H.D., teacher and poet...
Elliot Forbes '41, Peabody Professor of Music and chairman of the department, said yesterday he approves students' requests for independent work where he believes the applicant is really interested in learning, and where a good teacher is available in the subject...