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...denied that Mayer has raised some good points. His observation that classes are even more culturally loaded than intelligence tests, his charge that the junior high school years are a needless waste, and his descriptions of the tyranny of text-book publishers and the inadequacy of current teacher training all make good sense...
...building silent stray cat finding no fish no poring over text-book no interviews nobody and somewhere (yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus) yes even CRIME-eds study. Except Monday, Wednesday, and Friday...
Economics 1, with the greatest enrollment of any College course is a case in point. Using a popular text-book by MIT's Paul A. Samuelson, the course lays great stress on Federal fiscal policy (e.g. "countercyclical spending" by the national government to help offset periodic business slumps). Lecturers include Seymour Harris, Chairman of the Department and John Kenneth Galbraith, author of The Affluent Society...
Economics 1, with the greatest enrollment of any College course is a case in point. Using a popular text-book by M.I.T.'s Paul A. Samuelson, the course lays great stress on Federal fiscal policy (e.g. "countercyclical spending" by the national government to help offset periodic business slumps). Lecturers include Seymour Harris, Chairman of the Department and John Kenneth Galbraith, author of The Affluent Society...
...student read them quietly in a library. In any case, the danger of the lecture as a means of pouring out quantities of information which the student tries to blot up by frantic notetaking is apparent. The listener becomes the passive object of one-way communication with a vocal text-book...