The potential and successes of Soviet literature is recreating the war years for the younger generation is outlined. (DE)

A National survey of 113 medical schools revealed that most have special programs in child psychiatry distinct from adult psychiatry. Content involves clinical evaluation of children, information on child development and psychopathology, assigned reading, and liaison with pediatrics. Most schools have full-time psychiatrists on the faculty. (JT)

Preliminary evaluation of a year's operation indicates the Appalachian Education Satellite Project is providing education courses to teachers at a reasonable cost and is proving that such an operation is feasible. (JC)

Argues for reading election in the English curriculum. (RB)

Surveys present energy demands and available sources. Proposes an outline of a geology of fuels course. (CP)

Reports on a technical writing course which is conducted in conjunction with the senior-level unit operations course required of chemical engineering students. (BB)

Offers a detailed definition of social studies and its content, outlines instructional objectives in areas of knowledge and attitudes, and lists guidelines for standards to which social studies programs should conform. (AV)

At a time when academic deficits are growing, the conservative business community is trying hard to bring about an ideological alliance between campuses and corporations. Specifically, corporations are now underwriting college courses intended to teach the superiority of the free enterprise system. The author sees dangers in this arrangement.…

Describes a course that builds practical skills that future reporters will need on the job. (RL)

This symposium centered on the choice of content in chemistry courses. (BB)

Explores the role of word processing in offices, and the reluctance on the part of executives to use dictating machines. Suggests that future executives should be taught the use and benefits of word processing machines as part of business communications courses. (JMF)

The Analytical Division of the American Chemical Society (ACS) questions criteria established by the Committee on Professional Training of the same organization concerning the role of analytical chemistry in freshman level courses. (CP)