Report of the Commissioner of Education Made to the Secretary of the Interior for the Year ... with Accompanying Papers, Volume 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1914 - Education |
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... period of marking time . This is especially truo when the subject matter and the methods of the elementary school are carried through these grades , and when all the teachers are women . 3. Taking up the seventh and eighth years as a ...
... period of marking time . This is especially truo when the subject matter and the methods of the elementary school are carried through these grades , and when all the teachers are women . 3. Taking up the seventh and eighth years as a ...
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... period , suggests quitting school and makes it easy . If the break came at the end of six years of elementary school work , most of the children would at the end of the compulsory- attendance period already have been in high school two ...
... period , suggests quitting school and makes it easy . If the break came at the end of six years of elementary school work , most of the children would at the end of the compulsory- attendance period already have been in high school two ...
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... periods per day for each teacher in the country school must be limited so that each period may be long enough to enable teacher and pupils to work out the lesson . For most lessons this can not be done in the 5 or 10 minutes which can ...
... periods per day for each teacher in the country school must be limited so that each period may be long enough to enable teacher and pupils to work out the lesson . For most lessons this can not be done in the 5 or 10 minutes which can ...
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... period . The cost of adding the three months of school would be compara- tively little . There would be no cost for fuel , the cost of attendance would be less , and the additional cost for teachers need not be in proportion to the ...
... period . The cost of adding the three months of school would be compara- tively little . There would be no cost for fuel , the cost of attendance would be less , and the additional cost for teachers need not be in proportion to the ...
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... period of 47 years only as much per capita as our Govern- ment appropriates in two years for the Indians of the States . The current appropriations for natives in Alaska , $ 205,000 , including the care of the Government's reindeer herd ...
... period of 47 years only as much per capita as our Govern- ment appropriates in two years for the Indians of the States . The current appropriations for natives in Alaska , $ 205,000 , including the care of the Government's reindeer herd ...
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Page 396 - American people which declared that their legislature should " make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof," thus building a wall of separation between church and State.
Page 478 - This act shall be liberally construed, to the end that its purpose may be carried out, to wit: That the care, custody and discipline of a child shall approximate, as nearly as may be, that which should be given by its parents...
Page 286 - Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not love, I am become as sounding brass or a tinkling cymbal.
Page 631 - Report on the work of the Bureau of Education for the natives of Alaska, 1911-12.
Page 561 - This statement is designed to afford a standard of measurement for the work done in secondary schools. It takes the four-year high school course as a basis and assumes that the length of the school year is from 36 to 40 weeks, that a period is from 40 to 60 minutes in length, and that the study is pursued for four or five periods a week; but, under ordinary circumstances, a satisfactory year's work in any subject cannot be accomplished in less than one hundred and twenty 60-minute hours or their...
Page 34 - A unit represents a year's study in any subject in a secondary school, constituting approximately a quarter of a full year's work.
Page 16 - The location and construction of the buildings, the lighting, heating, and ventilation of the rooms, the nature of the lavatories, corridors, closets, water supply, school furniture, apparatus, and methods of cleaning shall be such as to insure hygienic conditions for both pupils and teachers.
Page 395 - ... government reach actions only, and not opinions, — I contemplate with sovereign reverence that act of the whole American people which declared that their legislature should ' make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof...
Page 300 - An efficient educational museum may be described as a collection of Instructive labels, each illustrated by a well-selected specimen.
Page 275 - I shall confine myself, however, to education in the narrower sense ; the culture which each generation purposely gives to those who are to be its successors, in order to qualify them for at least keeping up, and if possible for raising, the level of improvement which has been attained.