Neat and Clean with Socks and Covered Shoes A Revised Dress Code, a New Curriculum, and Other Changes, 1964–1980

• Published in: Teach Me to Be Generous p. 122
• Main Author: Andreassi, Anthony
• Format: Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: United Kingdom Fordham University Press 2014
• Subjects: Academic communities; Academic education; Behavioral sciences; Catholic schools; Catholicism; Christian philosophy; Christianity; Church groups; College students; Colleges; Curricula; Dress codes; Ecclesiology; Education; Educational institutions; Formal education; High schools; History of the Americas; Human behavior; Parochial schools; Pedagogy; Private schools; Religion; RELIGION & BELIEFS; Religious organizations; School dress codes; Schools; Secondary school curricula; Secondary schools; Social behavior; Social conventions; Society of Jesus; Spiritual belief systems; Students; Urban & municipal planning
• ISBN: 0823256332; 9780823256334

Because of the Grant family’s continued generosity to the Jesuits, especially toward the building of a new Jesuit seminary in Shrub Oak, on Christmas Day, 1960, Julia, Edna, and Hugh Grant were named “Founders of the Provinces of New York and Buffalo.”¹ The Society had bestowed a similar honor on their mother many years earlier, and now the Jesuits felt that her children should likewise be recognized and thanked for their many acts of generosity. After the provincial, Father John J. McGinty, S.J., had received permission from the superior general in Rome to bestow this honor on the Grant children,