Word: teaching
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...colleges, you really have a chance to be yourself," was Professor Crane Brinton's keynote for future professors. "It gives you independence to teach what you believe, whether communism or conservatism...
...Young and Barbara Hale manage to combine good looks with meaningless going-on in a bedroom chase that alternates with under-the-table larceny. Miss Hale is pretty enough to twist the arm of any card-sharp, which she manages to do with great proficiency. "Lady Luck" won't teach you any new tricks, but it's fun watching other suckers suffer on the screen...
Frank Laubach. He first used it in the Philippines, where he was a missionary of the Congregational Christian Churches; Dr. Laubach performed what could well be described as a miracle in giving the Moros an alphabet and teaching them to read & write. There, the each-one-teach-one technique was worked out and used with astounding success...
...credit to 6 2-year-old Dr. Laubach, inventor of the each-one-teach-one method. A Congregationalist missionary who went directly to the Philippines from his studies at Princeton and Columbia, he has spent more than 30 years teaching millions of illiterates, from India to Ecuador, to read & write their own languages. Now in Cairo, Dr. Laubach will set up literacy charts in 20 languages and dialects to keep the each-one-teach-one ball rolling through Africa...
Wrote Cowles: "We entirely agree that Exeter must stop catering to a single social and economic class. . . . But it is totally fallacious to reason that Exeter must teach a boy a mass of archeology or science merely because he comes from a coal-mining town. . . . This new curriculum [will] lower Exeter to the level of a vocational institution whose graduates are skilled in the business of doing, not the business of thinking...