Word: scholasticism
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Paul Brown's unique farm system bore fruit. For eight years in a row the Massillon Tigers won the Ohio scholastic football championship. They lost only eight games out of 88, turned out so many players who later became big-time college stars that Massillon became a hangout for...
The distinguishing feature of these Council Scholarships are the conditions under which they are given. The basis for selection is not high scholastic ability but the particular need of a student whose College life may be threatened by an unforeseen financial exists.
Last year approximately $2700 was distributed to students through Student Council Scholarships. The awards were on the whole small, and based not so much on scholastic standing as on sudden crises in a student's finances which might threaten his college career.
Prodded by a campaign that started in the "Daily Princetonian" last spring, Princeton University authorities have announced a ban on tutoring schools, with disciplinary measures to back it up. Reminiscent of similar action by Harvard over two years ago, the measure included a provision for a scholastic aid committee similar...
Princeton's new scholastic committee will "emphasize proper methods of study rather than mere cramming." Two years ago the student daily hinted at this, calling for instruction in "how to study rather than how to dispense with study." Hitting the college-sponsored Student Tutoring Bureau as well as commercial factories...