Word: scholasticism
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Good Soldier. The President will of course exert constant pressure on Congress, but will leave much of the overt maneuvering of members to House Majority Leader Albert. And Lyndon could scarcely ask for a better man on the Hill. Carl Albert is a fiercely competitive little man who was born...
The guide's editors-James Cass, associate educational editor of the Saturday Review, and Max Birnbaum, director of education and training for the American Jewish Committee-base their "selectivly index" on the scholastic potential of the student body. The index, they claim, "is a crucial measure of the academic quality...
Against Moral Monopolies. The son of an odd-jobs man (truck driver, candy salesman, cotton picker), Moyers was a top student at high school in Marshall, Texas. At North Texas State College he was twice elected class president, twice named the college's outstanding student. His record came to...
Watson said that only 33 students were dropped for poor scholastic performance last June. On the basis of past experience, the College had expected 75 or 30 to flunk out.
Sir: As a Catholic committed to reform and renewal, I would like to say that we do not really want to "dissent from the Pope." Our devotion to truth is complete -so complete that we reject scholastic formulations that are unintelligible to the modern mind. But we accept mystery as...