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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... tests , which the students must compete for to get these prizes , to lift the level of these tests year by year , a lifting in the level of the content of the courses given in high school , so that more of the students could pass the tests ...
... tests , which the students must compete for to get these prizes , to lift the level of these tests year by year , a lifting in the level of the content of the courses given in high school , so that more of the students could pass the tests ...
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... tests for achievement there . In the field of the social sciences , the Research Council for the Social Sciences , together with other organizations of this sort , could make up tests which would then be administered federally . There ...
... tests for achievement there . In the field of the social sciences , the Research Council for the Social Sciences , together with other organizations of this sort , could make up tests which would then be administered federally . There ...
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... testing , we hear the horrified reply , " Education is a State function and must remain so . " Well , of course it must remain so , but the States need help and they need help badly . If the obvious thought is expressed that we might ...
... testing , we hear the horrified reply , " Education is a State function and must remain so . " Well , of course it must remain so , but the States need help and they need help badly . If the obvious thought is expressed that we might ...
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... TESTING PROGRAMS AS YARDSTICKS Dr. MEISTER . The only sound educational way that I know of , of tightening up standards , is to have yardsticks against which com- munities can refer . That means broad testing programs that would be ...
... TESTING PROGRAMS AS YARDSTICKS Dr. MEISTER . The only sound educational way that I know of , of tightening up standards , is to have yardsticks against which com- munities can refer . That means broad testing programs that would be ...
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... tests it is 75 percent more efficient than the school's instrument . She said she had succeeded in keeping nylon ... testing ideas and for learning by doing . " The CHAIRMAN . The committee will meet in the morning at 10 o'clock to ...
... tests it is 75 percent more efficient than the school's instrument . She said she had succeeded in keeping nylon ... testing ideas and for learning by doing . " The CHAIRMAN . The committee will meet in the morning at 10 o'clock to ...
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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.
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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.
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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.