Word: programing
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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Claiming that the expenses of medical education discourages potential doctors from entering medical schools, Culver predicted that a program of Federal loans and scholarships would help meet the expected shortage of doctors in the coming years...
...position paper" Sunday, Nixon also advocated a program of direct federal assistance to medical schools. Finally, he proposed that the government urge private groups to increase their aid to medical education...
...example of how such a program might function, Monro mentioned Junior High School No. 43 in New York's Harlem district. There, promising children with poor backgrounds are introduced to higher learning and given a chance at college under the auspices of NSSFNS, the College Entrance Examination Board, and the New York Board of Education...
Colleges are in most cases best equipped to develop patterns for talent-hunting in their own neighborhoods, Monro said. "If we could get a dozen colleges rolling on this, we would have the makings of a pilot program," he commented. At present, organizations like NSSFNS seek out promising students and negotiate with college admissions officers...
Monro described the present system of academic talent-hunting as "wasteful and insensitive from grade to grad schools." He cited the principle of equality of opportunity for all people in his argument for the college-initiation program, concluding that "it is up to colleges to do work of this kind in their own localities...