Official Report: Including a Record of the National ConventionAmerican Association of School Administrators., 1887 |
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Page 88
... become more secure ; in the past the uncertainty of tenure has caused much waste and much injury to the efficiency of the school service in many places , especially in smaller cities and rural districts . Mr. Powell also spoke briefly ...
... become more secure ; in the past the uncertainty of tenure has caused much waste and much injury to the efficiency of the school service in many places , especially in smaller cities and rural districts . Mr. Powell also spoke briefly ...
Page 89
... become grave responsibilities . To this class belong superintendents of education , whether of State , city , or county . Of the several parts of our educational problem , there is good reason for saying that that of the common school ...
... become grave responsibilities . To this class belong superintendents of education , whether of State , city , or county . Of the several parts of our educational problem , there is good reason for saying that that of the common school ...
Page 94
... becomes a question of more than ordinary importance : What ought a teacher to read ? The answer is most plain : That which will most directly help him in the work of instruction . There can be no dispute here . The question for us to ...
... becomes a question of more than ordinary importance : What ought a teacher to read ? The answer is most plain : That which will most directly help him in the work of instruction . There can be no dispute here . The question for us to ...
Page 98
... become a law . Of the Mongolian race there are but few Japanese . This element as yet is so small a factor in our educating influences that I shall pass it over without special comment . There are at least 150,000 Chinese on the Pacific ...
... become a law . Of the Mongolian race there are but few Japanese . This element as yet is so small a factor in our educating influences that I shall pass it over without special comment . There are at least 150,000 Chinese on the Pacific ...
Page 99
... become valuable members of society ; teach them how to love this country of ours . I can conceive that some day , in the centuries to come , the other races may become homogeneous , assimi- lated , not necessarily through inter ...
... become valuable members of society ; teach them how to love this country of ours . I can conceive that some day , in the centuries to come , the other races may become homogeneous , assimi- lated , not necessarily through inter ...
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Page 166 - ... a wayfaring man, though a fool, need not err therein.
Page 34 - State, and shall enter upon the duties of his office on the first Monday after the first day of January next succeeding his election.
Page 34 - ... acres of land granted to the new states, under an act of Congress distributing the proceeds of the public lands among the several states of the Union, approved...
Page 87 - ... it shall be the duty of such instructors to endeavor to lead their pupils, as their ages and capacities will admit, into a clear understanding of the tendency of the...
Page 87 - ... their country, humanity and universal benevolence ; sobriety, industry, and frugality ; chastity, moderation and temperance; and those other virtues which are the ornament of human society and the basis upon which...
Page 77 - In a Republic like ours, where the citizen is the sovereign and the official the servant, where no power is exercised except by the will of the people, it is important that the sovereign — the people — should possess intelligence. The free school is the promoter of that intelligence which is to preserve us a free nation...
Page 34 - The public school system shall include primary and grammar schools, and such high schools, evening schools, normal schools, and technical schools as may be established by the Legislature, or by municipal or district authority.
Page 88 - ... to the end that learning may not be buried in the graves of our forefathers in church and commonwealth, the Lord assisting our endeavors.
Page 34 - Schools shall constitute the State Board of Education, and shall compile, or cause to be compiled, and adopt a uniform series of text-books for use in the common schools throughout the State. The State Board may cause such text-books, when adopted, to be printed and published by the Superintendent of State Printing, at the State printing office...
Page 35 - Congress, and the interest of said moneys shall be inviolably appropriated to the endowment, support, and maintenance of at least one College of Agriculture, where the leading objects shall be (without excluding other scientific and classical studies, and including military tactics) to teach such branches of learning as are related to scientific and practical agriculture and the mechanic arts...