Alexander Sutherland Neill (17 October 1883 – 23 September 1973) was a Scottish progressive educator‚ author and founder of Summerhill school‚ which remains open and continues to follow his educational philosophy to this day. He is best known as an advocate of personal freedom for children. Contents * 1 Life and personal background * 2 Educational philosophy * 3 Life at Summerhill * 4 Influences on Neill’s thought * 5 Criticisms of Neill * 6 Neill’s educational legacy * 7 Works
Premium A. S. Neill Summerhill School
Section 1: Social Conditions / Concerns Increase in Employment Population Shifts Increase in College Attendance Civil Rights Movement Arms Race Begins / Technology Breakthroughs Television / Rock and Roll Section 2: Political Conditions / Concerns Harry Truman Dwight D. Eisenhower Korean War McCarthyism Space Race Dangers of the Garrison State Section 3: Economic Conditions / Concerns Inflation Balance of Trade Federal Reserve Board Policies Eisenhower’s Administration Policies
Premium Inflation Monetary policy Dwight D. Eisenhower
bonds. No more than 40% of the portfolio is to be invested in any one category. With the exception of the Money Market Fund‚ no more than 20% of the portfolio can be in any one investment. At least $1‚000 must be put in the Money Market Fund‚ at most $15‚000 is to be placed in the All Saver’s Certificates. The total investment in debt is to be no more than $90‚000‚ and at least $10‚000 must be invested in a T-Bill Account. Recommend an investment portfolio for Fred Wheeler. Analyze the limitations
Premium Investment Finance Bond
The Missing Link: Operations Improvements Enhance Portfolio Performance No. 1 in a Series Chandresh Iyer Head of Global Custody and Investment Services Citi Chito Jovellanos President & CEO forward look‚ inc. The coming decade will be a difficult one for institutional asset management. A vastly more crowded market for investment and trading ideas‚ more constraints on leverage‚ demands for greater transparency‚ changing compliance rules and more risk-averse investors will ensure
Premium Investment management Operational risk Management
Study on the Present Situation‚ the Problems and the Risk Analysis of Securities Investment Fund in China 1. Scope/ rational of project The securities investment fund in china actually is quite similar with the mutual fund in USA. China is one of emerge markets in the world. Compared with the developed market‚ it still has so many problems that have to research and analyse. Mutual funds started in the second half of the 18th century in the Netherlands ( Rouwenhorst‚ 2004). In the 21th
Premium Mutual fund Investment Risk
selected by Eleven Two Fund Management (ETFM) President Thomas Cloud Jr. CFP®‚ ChFC® have achieved average annualized returns of 17.55% since February 2003‚ outperforming all the major indices during the same time period‚ including the Dow (8.65%)‚ S&P 500 (9.13%)‚ and NASDAQ (10.51%). By employing a strategy for picking and managing "fundamentally-sound or financially fit" stocks in industries with great promise‚ the fund has also earned a spot in Marketocracy’s Top 10 Funds over fifteen times in
Premium Mutual fund Investment
rates were low at the time‚ Citrons portfolio was returning at an average rate of 8.52%. This was 5% higher than what the state of California was earning. Orange County was enjoying the benefits of their treasure’s investments. In 1994‚ 35% of the county’s revenue was from the portfolios returns. The county continued to increase earnings and therefore no one looked into Citrons practices. He did inform the Board of Supervisors that the value of the county’s portfolio depended on interest rates remaining
Premium Investment Risk Finance
Most minors start having conversations and talking fluently at age four. Pearl S. Buck not only could speak fluently at age four but she could speak two languages‚ which were English and Chinese. English and Chinese are the most complicated languages to speak and write. Pearl S. Buck wrote numerous influential books and used her extraordinary education to ultimately lead to her success as a writer. Pearl Sydenstricker was born in Hillsboro‚ West Virginia‚ on June 26‚ 1892 (Pearl Buck Biography)
Premium The Good Earth
give any news or thought about Johnson’s wish to expand the fund portfolio; leaving him waiting and thinking hard without any consideration from him. Smith only turned to Wilson and dismissed Johnson that might appear as rude‚ because he obviously avoided the issue. He could have respected what he said first and continue to look at Johnson’s suggestion. Moreover‚ he could have scheduled one or more meetings with Smith and the portfolio managers to express why the company should not expand his mutual
Premium Mutual fund
Professor Simon M/W History 1301 History essay: Ulysses S Grant Hiram Ulysses Grant was born April 27‚ 1822 in the state of Ohio. Grant was born to an average working family who moved to Georgetown Ohio shortly after Grant’s birth. At the age of 17 Grant did not want to follow his father’s footsteps and carry on the family leather business‚ Grant’s father had his son join into the United States Military Academy at West Point. Grants birth name was Hiram Ulysses Grant‚ upon registering in the
Premium American Civil War Ulysses S. Grant Abraham Lincoln