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...Whitla Disagree...
...Dean K. Whitla, director of the office of tests, and associate director of admissions, disagreed strongly, however, with the contention that the aptitude of incoming classes is really improving. "If there were really a marked difference in the ability of the classes," he said, "the November marks are a good indicator and would show it." The Faculty has a good memory and grades quite consistently, he stated...
...Dean K. Whitla, director of the Office of Tests, said yesterday that no recommendations for Nat Sci courses were made to the 46. His office sends placement recommendations to all freshmen for General Education and language courses. Recommendations are based on examinations and high school credits...
...Both Whitla and Von Stade expected further study of the new requirements...
...Whitla feels that one important criterion is achievement after graduation. In a study he did four years ago on Harvard public-private records in medical school, both groups were very close, with the prep school students slightly higher academically...