Circular of Information of the Bureau of Education, for ..., Volume 2U.S. Government Printing Office, 1877 - Digital images |
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... simple e language , the lun , the formal discussion of a subject more or less ex- tended , and epistles addressed to imaginary persons and adapted to all ri conceivable circumstances . In these last , the forms of 18.
... simple e language , the lun , the formal discussion of a subject more or less ex- tended , and epistles addressed to imaginary persons and adapted to all ri conceivable circumstances . In these last , the forms of 18.
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... less arbitrary than monarchs of the west , does not feel at liberty to re- ward an author by official appointments , and his minister has no power to do so . The inefficiency of popular patronage is less to their credit , authors ...
... less arbitrary than monarchs of the west , does not feel at liberty to re- ward an author by official appointments , and his minister has no power to do so . The inefficiency of popular patronage is less to their credit , authors ...
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... less formal conferences upon educa- tion during the progress of the Exhibition . Several subsequent meet- ings were held in the parlors of the Pennsylvania Educational Hall , and many interesting statements were made by both foreign and ...
... less formal conferences upon educa- tion during the progress of the Exhibition . Several subsequent meet- ings were held in the parlors of the Pennsylvania Educational Hall , and many interesting statements were made by both foreign and ...
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... less be doubted that such an exhibit will exercise a beneficial influence on education itself , Here , also , as in so many other respects , it proves true that good statistics are the common property of the whole nation . Napo- leon ...
... less be doubted that such an exhibit will exercise a beneficial influence on education itself , Here , also , as in so many other respects , it proves true that good statistics are the common property of the whole nation . Napo- leon ...
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... less , in the cooler climates , and assigned the ordinary tasks in reading and arithmetic at once ; while in warm climates he must begin school at six or seven years of age , or if earlier , his tasks must be of a less severe character ...
... less , in the cooler climates , and assigned the ordinary tasks in reading and arithmetic at once ; while in warm climates he must begin school at six or seven years of age , or if earlier , his tasks must be of a less severe character ...
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Page 66 - The general assembly shall make such provisions, by taxation or otherwise, as, with the income arising from the school trust fund, will secure a thorough and efficient system of common schools throughout the State ; but no religious or other sect or sects shall ever have any exclusive right to or control of any part of the school funds of this State.
Page 68 - 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 16 - Forasmuch as the good education of children is of singular behoof and benefit to any commonwealth, and whereas many parents and masters are too indulgent and negligent of their duty in that kind: It is therefore ordered by this Court and the authority thereof, that the selectmen of every town, in the several precincts and quarters where they dwell, shall have a vigilant eye over their brethren and neighbors, to see first : that none of them shall suffer so much barbarism in any of their families...
Page 15 - ... period, and dividing the sum by the number of times the school has met within the same period; the quotient is the average number in attendance.
Page 108 - New Hampshire New Jersey New York North Carolina Ohio Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina Tennessee Texas Vermont Virginia West Virginia Wisconsin Total 732 686 i.
Page 16 - If any child or children above sixteen years old and of sufficient understanding, shall curse or smite their natural father or mother, he or they shall be put to death ; unless it can be sufficiently testified that the « parents have been very unchristianly negligent in the education of such children, or so provoked them by extreme and cruel correction, that they have been forced thereunto, to preserve themselves from death or maiming.
Page 84 - Laws for the encouragement of virtue and prevention of vice and immorality ought to be constantly kept in force and duly executed; and a competent number of schools ought to be maintained in each town for the convenient instruction of youth; and one or more grammar schools be incorporated and properly supported in each county in this State.
Page 18 - It cannot be, when the root is neglected, that what should spring from it will be well ordered. It never has been the case that what was of great importance has been slightly cared for, and, at the same time, that what was of slight importance has been greatly cared for.
Page 16 - Engagement. 78. At the close of their engagement pupil-teachers are perfectly free in the choice of employment. If they wish to continue in the work of education, they may become assistants in...
Page 5 - there shall be provided for every school district a sufficient amount of accommodation in public elementary . schools available for all the children resident in such district, for whose elementary education efficient and suitable provision is not otherwise made.