Word: professionality
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Just after he came to this country Mr. Gest worked in Cambridge as a bootblack but he declares bootblacking in Cambridge an unprofitable profession. "Harvard men," he said, "either black their own boots or go without." He later secured a position in the Dorchester Opera House, where he worked as...
"Why do not the ablest graduates of high school take up the profession of teaching?" asked William J. O'Shea, Manhattan public school superintendent, in a questionnaire sent to teachers in 222 high schools. Of these, 210 stated that they try to turn their ablest pupils away from teaching...
Two members of the dramatic profession yesterday took occasion to criticise President Lowell's attitude in his speech at Washington on Wednesday. A school of Dramatic Technique, they said, is truly cultural, and is more creditable than a Business School, or even a Law School.
"But I still have hopes, together with all those of my profession who feel this rejection of this art as a personal affront, that some day the mistake will be corrected, in the realization that a play-writing school is a greater glory to a university than any business school...
To argue the proposition fully is here impossible. One observation, however, must weight heavily. Admitting that both the 47 Workshop and the Business School, for example, are purely vocational in purpose, it would seem true that a vocational course which trains men in what has long been recognized as an...