Report of the Superintendent of Education of the Province of Quebec for the Year ...

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Page 73 - SIB : I have the honor to submit my annual report for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1905.
Page 390 - ... 9. It leads to better school buildings, better equipment, a larger supply of books, charts, maps, and apparatus. All these naturally follow a concentration of people, wealth, and effort, and aid in making good schools.
Page 391 - ... extended beyond Massachusetts, and reached every one of the New England States. In these States many hundreds of schools have been consolidated, and with the most gratifying results. Occasionally an unsuccessful experiment is reported, but the great stream of testimony runs strongly the other way. Longer school terms, better teachers, better grading, better instruction, more interest in the pupils, greater physical comfort on the part of the children, better supervision, — these are the claims...
Page 390 - Their plans and efforts can all be concentrated into something tangible. 6. It adds the stimulating influences of large classes, with the resulting enthusiasm and generous rivalry. The discipline and training obtained are invaluable. 7. It affords the broader companionship and culture that come from association.
Page 70 - SIR,— 1 have the honor to submit my report on the state of the schools in that portion of the late Mr. Fremont's district which you confided to me on the 29th December last. In the 14 municipalities...
Page 313 - Whereas it is expedient to grant its prayer ; Therefore, Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislature of Quebec, enacts as follows : 1.
Page 400 - G. DeWayne Hallett, New York, NY Censors. — Dr. James A. Campbell, St. Louis, Mo. ; Dr. CJ Swan, Chicago, 111. ; Dr. A. Worrall Palmer, New York, NY : Dr. Geo. A. Shepard, New York , Dr. Francis B. Kellogg, Los Angeles, Cal. TM Stewart, MD : I move that the report be received and adopted' and that the Secretary be instructed to cast the ballot for the Society. Carried. Cries of "Speech ! Speech...
Page 349 - Which day the quarterly meeting of the Protestant Committee of the Council of Public Instruction was held in the library of the Department of Public Instruction ; Present : The Right Rev.
Page 64 - Ottawa. SIB, — I have the honour to submit my annual report for the year ended June 30, 1901, together with statistical statement, and inventory of government property under my charge.
Page 388 - Under the system of conveyance 253 schools have teen closed up to the 30th of June last. There are besides several instances where, instead of establishing new schools, the educational requirements have been met by conveyance. In the case of closed schools, the saving, after allowing for those schools which would of necessity have been closed in consequence of paucity of attendance, after deducting the cost of conveyance, amounts to about £14,800 per annum.

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