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29.-Privately controlled universities Agricultural College algebra American architects arithmetic Arts and sciences auditorium basement BUREAU OF EDUCATION Carolina cement Chemical engineering City Civil engineering classroom College for Women Commerce Correspondence courses Diman EDUCATION BULLETIN Electrical engineering Equations expense Extension courses floor foreign Geometry grades graduates in 1921-22-Continued gymnasium Harvard Harvard College heating HIGH SCHOOL Home economics Honorary degrees industrial inmates Institution first open Junior College laboratory Langdon light Location Institution manuscript mathematics Mechanical engineering ment method Military drill Music North North Carolina NORTH DALLAS notebook Pennsylvania Pharmacy PLATE platoon Preparatory prison problems professional schools pupils reformation registration school buildings schoolhouses schoolroom semester South Dakota Special structors subjects Summer school 1921 teachers Theological Seminary tion University of Kansas ventilation Virginia Washington Women Men Women Yale Yale College York
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Page 4 - ... the art of directing the great sources of power in nature for the use and convenience of man, as the means of production and of traffic in states.
Page 102 - ... by the state board of education or the state superintendent of public instruction, and he shall receive a salary of two thousand four hundred dollars per annum.
Page 34 - Geography, viz. the doctrine of the Spheres, the use of the Globes, the Motions of the Heavenly Bodies according to the different hypotheses of Ptolemy, Tycho Brahe, and Copernicus ; with the general principles of Dialling, the division of the world into its various kingdoms, with the use of the Maps, &c.
Page 37 - And in the First Year to Study principally the Tongues, Arithmetic and Algebra; the Second, Logic, Rhetoric and Geometry; the Third, Mathematics and Natural Philosophy; and the Fourth, Ethics and Divinity.
Page 38 - Many of them well understand Surveying, Navigation and the calculation of the eclipses; and some of them are considerable proficients in Conic Sections and Fluxions.
Page 36 - They are more inclinable to read men by business and conversation than to dive into books, and are for the most part only desirous of learning what is absolutely necessary in the shortest and best method. Having this knowledge of their capacities and inclination from sufficient experience, I have composed on purpose some short treatises adapted with my best judgment to a course of education for the gentlemen of the plantations : consisting in a short English grammar ; an accidence to Christianity...
Page 26 - Whoever, in the pursuit of science, seeks after immediate practical utility, may generally rest assured that he will seek in vain. All that science can achieve is a perfect knowledge and a perfect understanding of the • action of natural and moral forces.
Page 3 - The relation between reading ability as measured by certain standard tests and the ability required in the interpretation of printed matter involving reason.