Word: grading
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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What you did last week and the highest grade of school you have attended are among the 28 questions asked students in census blanks distributed yesterday in four of the Houses. The rest of the Houses and Radcliffe will get forms today or tomorrow...
Golden Platitude. Williams has been getting thrills out of baseball since grade-school days: "I was always the first to get there in the morning," he remembers, "so as to be on hand when the janitor opened the closet where they kept the athletic equipment. By the time the other kids showed, I'd have the bat in my hand, to be first up. We'd play until school started and then again at recess...
...political talent, took a shine to young George Armistead Smathers as soon as he spotted him back in 1938. Smathers, a handsome, athletic law student, had been captain of the University of Florida basketball team and president of the student body. Pepper made him a sort of junior-grade campaign manager, later helped him get a job as an assistant U.S. attorney in Miami...
Whitman Hall will give an Easter party for 20 sixth grade children from the East End Union settlement house from 3:30 to 5 p.m. today. House dues, paid by residents at the beginning of the term, will defray the expenses of the party...
...takes brains and ingenuity to get along without it." Parents of Radford girls, many of them wealthy Texans, are asked to give their daughters only $1 a week for "diversion money." The girls are required to keep their own checking accounts at the school bank from fifth grade on, are marked for proficiency in keeping track of where the money goes. Dr. Templin has no patience with parents who prefer their daughters to "marry a white-collar moron instead of an intelligent well-paid artisan." Homemaking has first priority; girls begin learning to sew in the third grade, to cook...