Word: scholasticism
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Such a reduction, the Detroit News writer holds, will force the university to keep its salary schedules at a minimum, thus leaving its best teachers open to "raids" from Harvard, Yale, Chicago and other endowed institutions whose incomes presumably remain undiminished. Although such competition in salaries is not so dangerous...
Today the Vagabond is planning to attend a lecture which at first thought would seem to be a scholastic paradox. He is going to hear one of the most eminent workers for world peace analyze one of the most important wars of modern history. The speaker is Professor Sidney B...
Handsome, amiable Freddy Ehrens-berger is six feet tall, weighs 175 Ib. Though no scholastic leader, his book value at North High School is good; he expects to be graduated in June. He played halfback on the football team, was chosen for a local all-scholastic eleven. Questioned, he said...
Princeton and Yale, it is understood, attempt to set for each man a definite bogey which is a percentage rating of the level of scholarship that should be attained in consideration of the student's intellectual capacity. Princeton employs an elaborate method of figuring the bogey, based on how men...
However, the assistant dean went on to say, Harvard is interested rather in large discrepancies than in small ones. Last year an attempt was made to pick out men who should have been doing well, but for some reason were not. But Yale is attempting even to forecast the scholastic...