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...propose that support for the humanities and the social sciences should be sought from governmental sources. Harvard is, or has been, a "private" Uni- versity, and has derived strength and has been enabled to provide leadership from that fact. There are reasons, too, why support in the social sciences should not come from the Government, State or Federal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Griswold Urges Harvard to Support Fields Ignored by Federal Programs | 9/27/1962 | See Source »

...German Minister of Education decreed that there was no place in the new Germany for Barth. He accepted a professorship of theology at the Uni versity of Basel. Later he tried once more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Witness to an Ancient Truth | 4/20/1962 | See Source »

...Reaction Sir: We students at Bayside High School have a lesson in chemistry for those at the Uni versity of Arizona [March 30!. The cor rect formula for conservatism should read: Au + EhO- >No Reaction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 6, 1962 | 4/6/1962 | See Source »

...defenders of local option often ignore the fact that U.S. schools are now controlled or influenced by many forces far beyond the local level. "However strongly we may believe that public education in America is still entirely a local matter," says Pres ident John H. Fischer of Columbia Uni versity's Teachers College, "the facts will not support our faith. Nor is there any likelihood that a nation whose regional differences diminish every year can meet its educational problems by ignoring com mon national needs." Statewide needs already take precedence over local option - from the dissolution of inefficient school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Standards for Noah's Ark? | 3/16/1962 | See Source »

...national advisory body for education. Columbia's Fischer, for example, proposes an organization like the American Red Cross, without federal funds or power, "to pass ammunition to local school boards," but not ''to lay down the law." Education Professor Paul R. Hanna of Stanford Uni versity advocates a national "commission for curriculum research and development" that would guide school boards but also shun fixed standards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Standards for Noah's Ark? | 3/16/1962 | See Source »

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