Science and Education for National Defense: Hearings Before the Committee on Labor and Public Welfare, United States, Eighty-fifth Congress, Second Session...U.S.GovernmentPrint.Office, 1958 - 1602 pages |
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... believe , goes back to a fundamental weakness in primary education . At a time when young people would eagerly enjoy learning about the past culture and history of our country and other countries , they are encouraged to spend their ...
... believe , goes back to a fundamental weakness in primary education . At a time when young people would eagerly enjoy learning about the past culture and history of our country and other countries , they are encouraged to spend their ...
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... believe that we cannot afford a better educa- tional system . I certainly am not going to take such a concern seri- ously so long as we build and buy larger and larger cars for people who do not get larger and larger ; I am not going to ...
... believe that we cannot afford a better educa- tional system . I certainly am not going to take such a concern seri- ously so long as we build and buy larger and larger cars for people who do not get larger and larger ; I am not going to ...
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... believe we are actually neglecting our intellectual resources , but I do believe we could develop and utilize them far more ade- quately than we are now doing . And to do this we must first examine our school system . What does it take ...
... believe we are actually neglecting our intellectual resources , but I do believe we could develop and utilize them far more ade- quately than we are now doing . And to do this we must first examine our school system . What does it take ...
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... believe that intellectual competition is our first goal in a school system . Senator ALLOTT . In other words , you believe we can enter this change solely at this level , in the method you suggested , by prizes and so on , and cure it ...
... believe that intellectual competition is our first goal in a school system . Senator ALLOTT . In other words , you believe we can enter this change solely at this level , in the method you suggested , by prizes and so on , and cure it ...
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... believe that a child or a young fellow of 16 or 18 years and I am tempted to extend this to 22 - really is in a posi- tion to know what he needs for his future life . I think you should not allow him to be his own judge by telling him ...
... believe that a child or a young fellow of 16 or 18 years and I am tempted to extend this to 22 - really is in a posi- tion to know what he needs for his future life . I think you should not allow him to be his own judge by telling him ...
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Page 161 - The Congress hereby finds and declares that the security of the Nation requires the fullest development of the mental resources and technical skills of its young men and women.
Page 376 - Education, for the purpose of collecting such statistics and facts as shall show the condition and progress of education in the several States and Territories, and of diffusing such information respecting the organization and management of schools and school systems and methods of teaching as shall aid the people of the United States in the establishment and maintenance of efficient school systems, and otherwise promote the cause of education throughout the country.
Page 512 - New England: Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut Middle Atlantic: New York New Jersey Pennsylvania East North Central: Ohio Indiana Illinois Michigan ... Wisconsin West North Central: Minnesota Iowa Missouri North Dakota South Dakota .... Nebraska Kansas South Atlantic: Delaware Maryland District of Columbia Virginia West Virginia North Carolina...
Page 181 - State plan approved under subsection (a) , finds that— (1) the State plan has been so changed that it no longer complies with the provisions of subsection (a), or (2) in the administration of the plan there is a failure to comply substantially with any such provision...
Page 156 - ... the court the record of the further proceedings. Such new or modified findings of fact shall likewise be conclusive if supported by substantial evidence.
Page 161 - Nothing contained in this Act shall be construed to authorize any department, agency, officer, or employee of the United States to exercise any direction, supervision, or control over the curriculum, program of instruction, administration, or personnel of any educational institution or school system...
Page 158 - Council is hereby exempted with respect to such appointment, from the operation of sections 281, 283, 284, and 1914 of title 18 of the United States Code, and section 190 of the Revised Statutes (5 USC 99), except as otherwise specified in paragraph (2) of this subsection.
Page 181 - Any member appointed to fill a vacancy occurring prior to the expiration of the term for which his predecessor was appointed shall be appointed only for the remainder of such term.
Page 182 - Payments under this act may be made in installments and in advance or by way of reimbursement, with necessary adjustments on account of overpayments or underpayments.
Page 771 - ... nor shall any grant or donation of land, money or other personal property ever be made by the State or any such public corporation to any church or for any sectarian purpose.