Kenwood High Jazzes Up Class With Inclusive Music Program
In Chicago's Kenwood High on the South Side, teacher Lena McLin runs a human-centered music program. Freshmen learn to read music, sing, and compose with total-body movement from 9 a.m. They explore Bach, Baroque periods, and diverse genres. After school, the “And All That Jazz” workshop forms vocal and instrumental groups, many earning money through self-booked gigs.
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Kenwood High
Chicago
South Side
Kenwood
Albany Insurance School finding stable exam prep since 1942
The Albany Agents and Brokers School Inc operates with State Insurance Department approval since 1942. It prepares students for state examinations to become licensed insurance information professionals.
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Albany Agents and Brokers School, Inc
State Insurance Department
Lumber Usage Share in US Housing Growth
Housing accounts for one half of America's softwood lumber usage and by 1970 consumed 32.27 billion board feet. The figure highlights the central role of housing demand in lumber consumption patterns and the scale of the construction market at the time.
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America
Emma Willard Art Building Set to Open July 1
Emma Willard School nears completion of a new art building designed with Edward Larrabee Barnes. The facility includes studios for painting graphics weaving sculpture and photography plus an art book passage to the Dietel Library. Community courses and exhibits are planned as the space opens.
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Emma Willard
Edward Larrabee Barnes
Barnes
Noel Yauch
William Moore Dietel
Whmt Channel 17
Helen Burdis
Frances H. Boothby
Shirley Penman
Adolf Glaser
Gary E. Smith
Elisabeth Pattison
Patty
Diploma attainment rises among young U.S. adults
Eighty percent of adults aged 20 to 24 have a high school diploma, up from 64 percent in 1960. College degree holders now total 11 percent, up from 8 percent a decade earlier. Thirty eight percent of young adults have had at least one year of college, compared with 24 percent in 1960.
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Washington
U.S
Marylrose Plans Curriculum and Scheduling Changes
Marylrose Academy Albany announces major curriculum and scheduling changes for next year. Students will spend 60 percent of time in structured classes and the rest in enrichment courses and outside learning experiences. Electives with The Arts Center include crafts and humanities with an Encounter program featuring interdisciplinary dialogue.
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Anne Hogan
Marylrose Academy
Albany
Maryhose
Arts Center
Saar plans free tuition by 1972 in West Germany
Bonn and all West German universities except Saar measly collect no tuition or fees from students. The Saar plans to abolish tuition by 1972, moving toward free education across the region.
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Bonn
Saar
Tremendous Innovation At Saint Agnes School Lou Donville
Saint Agnes School in Lou Donville marks a new era as it enters its second century with coeducation and new programs. Rev. William D. Small becomes headmaster, opening nursery and accepting boys through 6th grade. Open classrooms, individual progress conferences, and a January enrichment term in 1971-72 signal fresh approaches.
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Saint Agnes School
Loudonville
William D. Small
Saint Agnes
Father Small
Institute Sets Classes In Speed Reading At Catholic Central
The American Reading Institute will run speed reading sessions at Catholic Central High School in Troy starting July 6 from 10 a.m. to noon. The course promises tripling reading speed and up to 1000 words per minute, with benefits to vocabulary size and reading grade level. Enrollment is available through Catholic Central School or the Arlington institute office.
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Central Catholic High
The
American Reading Institute of
Trowbridge, St
Arlington Mass
Catholic Central High School
Troy
Catholic Central School
Institute
Arlington
Californians to Study at Oxford Through UC Program
Californians will again study at the University of Oxford in England in 1971. The Oxford Berkeley program runs June 29 to August 6 with three week and six week courses. UC Extension credit is offered and Oxford faculty teach the courses.
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Berkeley
Calif
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