Word: united
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...afternoon, Grace Goodhue Coolidge 1) laid the cornerstone of a hospital, 2) attended the annual garden party of a unit of the American Women's Legion...
...trips a collapsible stage, which is nothing more than a specially constructed body on a Ford chassis, has been designed by Mr. Cheney. A second truck is equipped with a lighting plant, so that the theatre is a completely self-sustaining unit and may be set up anywhere, where there is sufficient space and an audience...
...systems and formulae. Most of it seems to me sheer nonsense. To some extent education may be aided by system, but more often will be hindered by it. No two men are exactly alike. Among the Satellites these differences are enormous. Yet all systems assume a false uniformity. The unit of education is the individual, and the great problem of education is to awaken him. I believe the high reputation Dravrah has in the outside world rests on just this: that they really see the problem, and are trying to solve it. Mirza...
...such work is hard to find. Not every teacher is equipped through temperament or training to do it well. If the undergraduate wants "honors" work, he must forego his disparagement of the large university, for the "tutor" and the courses alike have their origin and inspiration in the larger unit...
What of the opposite extreme. The tutorial system looks at education in an entirely different light. The individual, student is here the educational unit. The method is the contact between two minds, are with a fund of information ready to be shared, the other desirous...