Word: liaisons
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...Committee on Relations with Schools will be a sort of liaison organization, especially designed to cater to those in the process of transition. It will in no sense be a machine for proselyting, although there are sure to be some who will read such a purpose into its creed. On the contrary its functions will be studiously non athletic. It will confine itself to strengthening the ties between school and college and thus strive toward the enviable unity achieved by the English system...
...Education Association whose membership consists of about 150,000 school superintendents and teachers, has made a curious recommendation concerning high school curricula. According to the report in "Time", the society desires a closer alliance of secondary school subjects with those of the grammar chool. As a reason for this liaison, the argument is urged that since only a small proportion of the students intend entering college, their needs should not dominate the courses given. In the theory of the immortal average, the greatest good of the greatest number, this attitude finds its justification...
...auspicious development of recent years in Harvard sport policy. At the announcement of the new position the hope was expressed in this column and elsewhere that Mr. Bingham would be its first incumbent. Confirmation of this hope appreciably heightens expectations of the benefits to be derived from this new liaison between faculty and athletics...
...largely due to the work done by Mr. Jones that these new western preserves have been made accessible to the public. His work as liaison office between state, country, and federal officials has given him an unexcelled opportunity to study the development of our parks...
...Union's speaker two weeks hence is engaged in developing and keeping in condition the roads and other means of communication to these preserves. His particular work is that of a liaison officer between state, county, park, and reserve boards...