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...must be disconcerting to many Harvard students, faculty, and alumni. No one concerned with maintaining highe educational standards can ignore the fact that the public schools have presided over the debasement or standards. Ideally, perhaps, our efforts should be directed toward the reinforcement of intellectual standards within the "democratic" framework of the public schools. But as a practical matter, Mr. Conant surely recognizes the existence of strong adverse forces, ranging from simple financial and organizational difficulties to the pedagogists' lobby, which is currently in a position to impress its highly controversial theories on the schools as though they were revealed...
...views must be disconcerting to many Harvard students, faculty, and alumni. No one concerned with maintaining high educational standards can ignore the fact that public schools have presided over the debasement of standards. Ideally, perhaps, our efforts should be directed toward the reinforcement of intellectual standards with the "democratic" framework of the public schools. But as a practical matter, Mr. Conant surely recognizes the existence of strong adverse forces, ranging from simple financial and organizational difficulties to the pedagogists' lobby, which is currently in a position to impose highly controversial theories on schools as though they were revealed truth...
...radicalism and loose morals or the atmosphere that results from a free speaking faculty and a free moving student body. Harrison Tweed '07, a Harvard overseer, is the chairman of the Sarah Lawrence board of trustees. Again, in the formation of this body, the college uses a unique framework. The board's 24 members includes one faculty trustee elected by the instructors and two mothers of Sarah Lawrence students...
...achieved its objectives only to a limited degree," the report continues. "But there are other ways of measuring its success." (i.e. not within the framework of its own goals). "Though it is difficult to obtain a great deal of controlled information on the point, we do feel that G.E. has increased the value of a Harvard education...
Three subsidiary collections included in the framework of the Library, are the Women's Rights Collection, all publications of alumnae. and the Archives of the College...