Word: programming
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...discussing the order and amendment, several councilors spoke at length on their views toward Harvard expansion. Supporting the order, Councilor Mrs. Pearl K. Wise proposed a five-point program for bettering the University's relations with the city...
Reminding the Council that the Program for Harvard College has brought about $60 million of capital funds to Cambridge from all over the country, Crane said that this money, much of it to be spent on construction, would be an important asset to the city...
David Kantor, research associate in Social Relations and director of the PBH program, said that the NIMH was attracted by the students' work on mental health and is experimenting with the feasibility of such grants...
...tendency of the changes continues. Noting that Professors Brower, Guerard, and Riesman teach courses without finals, one member of the Committee put his view of the situation this way, "If one professor, and then one more, and one more is allowed to do it, sooner or later the whole program will have to be re-examined...
...Russian students who escape the frequent opportunities to flunk, the ten-year school can be an efficient factory of learning. Children start when they are seven, go through only four years of elementary school. The next year-their fifth-they begin a stiff, six-day-a-week secondary school program. By the time a Russian child reaches the eighth year, he is assumed to have a thorough knowledge of grammar-a subject most U.S colleges find it necessary to pound into freshmen. By graduation, he has studied one foreign language for six years, has been exposed to 4½ years...