Report of the Commissioner of Education Made to the Secretary of the Interior for the Year ... with Accompanying Papers, Volume 2U.S. Government Printing Office, 1894 - Education |
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... pupils , under the supervision of one master . In this system the pupils teach one another ; the more advanced of each grade are selected to teach those of the next lower . This method of instruction does not belong exclusively to Bell ...
... pupils , under the supervision of one master . In this system the pupils teach one another ; the more advanced of each grade are selected to teach those of the next lower . This method of instruction does not belong exclusively to Bell ...
Page 1154
... pupils . From this time the work of appointing teachers from among the pupils became the distinctive feature of the school . The success of the plan is thus spoken of by Dr. Bell in one of his official letters : " Let me add , " says he ...
... pupils . From this time the work of appointing teachers from among the pupils became the distinctive feature of the school . The success of the plan is thus spoken of by Dr. Bell in one of his official letters : " Let me add , " says he ...
Page 1157
... Pupils of all grades were taught in the same room , and every child kept busy . In the Boston schools at that time it was the custom to spend about a month to prepare especially for the examining committee . Mr. Fowle made no ...
... Pupils of all grades were taught in the same room , and every child kept busy . In the Boston schools at that time it was the custom to spend about a month to prepare especially for the examining committee . Mr. Fowle made no ...
Page 1158
... pupils were scattered among the grammar schools , where high school grades were provided for them . Notwithstanding ... pupils between the ages of 6 and 13 years . The room is about 18 feet wide and of indefinite length , to suit the ...
... pupils were scattered among the grammar schools , where high school grades were provided for them . Notwithstanding ... pupils between the ages of 6 and 13 years . The room is about 18 feet wide and of indefinite length , to suit the ...
Page 1159
... pupils can teach one another as well as or better than can a teacher , because of a feeling of freedom and ease in one another's pres- ence and from the frequent repetitions and familiar ways in which children talk to one another . This ...
... pupils can teach one another as well as or better than can a teacher , because of a feeling of freedom and ease in one another's pres- ence and from the frequent repetitions and familiar ways in which children talk to one another . This ...
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Page 1738 - In all things that are purely social we can be as separate as the fingers, yet one as the hand in all things essential to mutual progress.
Page 1528 - It shall be the duty of the general assembly, as soon as circumstances will permit, to provide by law for a general system of education, ascending in a regular gradation from township schools to a State university, •wherein tuition shall be gratis, and equally open to all.
Page 1637 - Neither the State nor any subdivision thereof, shall use its property or credit or any public money, or authorize or permit either to be used, directly or indirectly, in aid or maintenance, other than for examination or inspection, of any school or institution of learning wholly or in part under the control or direction of any religious denomination, or in which any denominational tenet or doctrine is taught.
Page 1737 - Cast down your bucket where you are." Cast it down among the eight millions of negroes whose habits you know, whose fidelity and love you have tested in days when to have proved treacherous meant the ruin of your firesides. Cast down your bucket among these people who have, without strikes and...
Page 1539 - ... the clear proceeds of all property, that may accrue to the state by forfeiture or escheat, and all moneys which may be paid as an equivalent for exemption from military duty, and the clear proceeds of all fines collected in the several counties for any breach of the penal laws...
Page 1537 - The Legislature shall provide for a system of Common Schools, by which a school shall be kept up and supported in each district at least three months in every year : and any school district neglecting to keep up and support such a school, may be deprived of its proportion of the interest of the public fund during such neglect.
Page 1537 - A general diffusion of knowledge and intelligence being essential to the preservation of the rights and liberties of the people, the Legislature shall encourage by all suitable means the promotion of intellectual, scientific, moral, and agricultural improvement.
Page 1723 - Washington, a department of education, for the purpose of collecting such statistics and facts as shall show the condition and progress of education in the several States and Territories, and of diffusing such information respecting the organization and management of schools and school systems, and methods of teaching, as shall aid the people of the United States in the establishment and maintenance of efficient school systems and otherwise promote the cause of education throughout the country.
Page 1737 - One-third of the population of the South is of the Negro race. No enterprise seeking the material, civil, or moral welfare of this section can disregard this element of our population and reach the highest success. I but convey to you, Mr. President and Directors, the sentiment of the masses of my race when I say that in no way have the value and manhood of the American Negro been more fittingly and generously recognized than by the managers of this magnificent Exposition at every stage of its progress.
Page 1636 - Neither the General Assembly nor any county, city, town, township, school district, or other public corporation, shall ever make any appropriation or pay from any public fund whatever, anything in aid of any church or sectarian purpose, or to help support or sustain any school, academy, seminary, college, university or other literary or scientific institution controlled by any church or sectarian denomination whatever...