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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1967
Page
8
In Washington County Maryland since 1956 a large scale televised instruction program has expanded across 12 grades. It boosted junior high math results and raised science and language offerings while cutting per pupil cost.
After television, 1,147 students or 11.1 percent of 10,375 graduates took the examinations, with 32.8 percent scoring in the top English sixth, 24.6 percent in social studies, and 23.3 percent in chemistry. Educators say television is a neutral tool, not an educator, and what is taught depends on teachers and students.
Gazette staff writer examines Lewis Carrolls Jabberwocky as a mirror of sixties pop art. The piece weighs how Brillo boxes and Campbell soup cans herald a culture craving instant value over substance, with critics and public buying art as consumer goods.
In a Lincolnshire Elementary third grade science class, Anna Harris hosts a televised segment asking what happens to cold blooded animals in winter. Grace Downs guides students as they share answers and a live turtle under hot studio lights prompts discussion.
The Cedar Rapids sectional duplicate bridge tournament starts Friday at the Town House motel and runs through Sunday with new champions likely as Howard Schenken did not defend his titles. Events include Men and Women Pairs, Masters and Non Masters Pairs, Open Pairs, Team of Four, newcomer game, and special pair games with prizes over $100.
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