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Spring time is the time for house-cleaning. With the impetus given by the faculty in cleaning out a large number of near-brainless wonders, and students who failed to climb the academic grade, a mental house-cleaning of every individual should be easy...
...writing. Checks and money orders should be made payable to the Treasurer of the United States, and be sent to "Receipts and Disbursements Section, Bureau of War Risk Insurance, Washington, D. C." The letter inclosing remittance to cover insurance premiums should contain the full name of the insured, his grade and organization at the time of discharge, army serial number, date of discharge, and present address...
...very vital interest to the nation, because in them the great majority of the people have received whatever schooling has come to them. They have served as the melting-pot for the Americanization of our large foreign population. In the past they have had teachers of a very high grade of intelligence and education. But conditions have changed. The teaching profession has become one of the most desperately underpaid occupations in the community. Last year in Massachusetts there were 1800 teachers who received not over $550 in wages. It is proposed to ask the Legislature to force a minimum wage...
...regular session, to make up the work they have missed. They will be able to enter the School as regular students next September. The entrance requirements of this session have been modified so as to admit men who have completed three years' study at a college of high grade and have subsequently entered the service...
...only college graduates will be admitted, but also "students who have completed three years of the prescribed course of a college of high grade and left college to enter the military or naval service of the United States or one of the countries allied with the United States, upon producing certificates of their college work and proper evidence of furlough or discharge from the service." There will be the same number of lectures as in the regular session, the courses will be conducted by the regular teaching staff and substantially the same opportunities will be offered. The session is arranged...