The American Journal of Education, Volume 16Henry Barnard F.C. Brownell, 1866 - Education |
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... increased . In 1842 there were 766 monasteries with 10,354 monks , and 157 nunneries containing 3,661 nuns . By the Concordat of Septem- ber , 1855 , the Catholic Church in Austria has become a power entirely independent of the temporal ...
... increased . In 1842 there were 766 monasteries with 10,354 monks , and 157 nunneries containing 3,661 nuns . By the Concordat of Septem- ber , 1855 , the Catholic Church in Austria has become a power entirely independent of the temporal ...
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... increasing the school funds failed in many cases to suffice for the establishment of schools where they were needed , the Emperor decreed in 1787 that wherever the endowment and support of a school had not been already provided for ...
... increasing the school funds failed in many cases to suffice for the establishment of schools where they were needed , the Emperor decreed in 1787 that wherever the endowment and support of a school had not been already provided for ...
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... increased tenfold . But the instruction was still far from satisfactory . Gall had , indeed , improved to some extent the methods of Felbiger , and modified them by his own so - called Socratic system ; but the far better systems that ...
... increased tenfold . But the instruction was still far from satisfactory . Gall had , indeed , improved to some extent the methods of Felbiger , and modified them by his own so - called Socratic system ; but the far better systems that ...
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... increased in the last half - year of the third class to twenty - five , and in the fourth class to thirty . In half - day schools the larger scholars should receive fifteen , and the younger eight hours . High school teachers must have ...
... increased in the last half - year of the third class to twenty - five , and in the fourth class to thirty . In half - day schools the larger scholars should receive fifteen , and the younger eight hours . High school teachers must have ...
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... increased . The number of high schools had grown from 261 to 333 ; of trivial schools , from 14,748 to 16,803 ; of these , the schools exclusively for girls had increased from 1,380 to 2,558 ; of teachers and assistants , from 21,873 to ...
... increased . The number of high schools had grown from 261 to 333 ; of trivial schools , from 14,748 to 16,803 ; of these , the schools exclusively for girls had increased from 1,380 to 2,558 ; of teachers and assistants , from 21,873 to ...
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Page 497 - ... said scrip to be sold by said States and the proceeds thereof applied to the uses and purposes...
Page 338 - 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 497 - States in sections or subdivisions of sections, not less than one-quarter of a section; and whenever there are public lands in a State subject to sale at private entry at one dollar and twenty-five cents per acre, the quantity to which said State shall be entitled shall be selected from such lands within the limits of such State...
Page 498 - Any State which may take and claim the benefit of the provisions of this act, shall provide, within five years, at least not less than one college, as described in the fourth section of this act, or the grant to such State shall cease...
Page 497 - State which may take and claim the benefit of this act, to the endowment, support, and maintenance of at least one college where the leading object shall be, without excluding other scientific and classical studies, and including military tactics, to teach such branches of learning as are related to agriculture and the mechanic arts, in such manner as the legislatures of the States may respectively prescribe, in order to promote the liberal and practical education of the industrial classes in the...
Page 223 - And being but one, she can do all things: and remaining in herself, she maketh all things new: and in all ages entering into holy souls, she maketh them friends of God, and prophets.
Page 498 - If any portion of the fund invested as provided by the foregoing section, or any portion of the interest thereon, shall by any action or contingency be diminished or lost, it shall be replaced by the State to which it belongs, so that the capital of the fund shall remain forever undiminished; and the annual interest shall be regularly applied without diminution to the purposes mentioned in the fourth section...
Page 366 - First, to find out a spacious house and ground about it fit for an academy, and big enough to lodge a hundred and fifty persons, whereof twenty or thereabout may be attendants, all under the government of one who shall be thought of desert sufficient, and ability either to do all, or wisely to direct and oversee it done.
Page 208 - ... the Holy Word of God, and the good laws of the colony :" and also " to bring them up to some lawful calling or employment, under a penalty for each offence.
Page 338 - That it shall be the duty of the commissioner of education to present annually to Congress a report embodying the results of his investigations and labors, together with a statement of such facts and recommendations as will, in his judgment, subserve the purpose for which the department is established.