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, 1896 - Education |
Contents
393 | |
401 | |
413 | |
419 | |
427 | |
436 | |
443 | |
450 | |
29 | |
38 | |
47 | |
53 | |
60 | |
66 | |
71 | |
79 | |
86 | |
96 | |
103 | |
112 | |
119 | |
125 | |
136 | |
147 | |
160 | |
167 | |
178 | |
185 | |
193 | |
200 | |
207 | |
233 | |
239 | |
247 | |
253 | |
258 | |
267 | |
275 | |
292 | |
302 | |
324 | |
332 | |
338 | |
344 | |
351 | |
361 | |
367 | |
373 | |
380 | |
387 | |
457 | |
463 | |
480 | |
615 | |
622 | |
628 | |
634 | |
642 | |
671 | |
681 | |
695 | |
703 | |
715 | |
745 | |
754 | |
769 | |
776 | |
784 | |
792 | |
800 | |
811 | |
821 | |
845 | |
861 | |
873 | |
891 | |
899 | |
906 | |
913 | |
921 | |
993 | |
1026 | |
1032 | |
1050 | |
1065 | |
1081 | |
1091 | |
1104 | |
1111 | |
1119 | |
1125 | |
1132 | |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
A. B. course agriculture algebra algebra through quadrat American Anabasis Arith Athens attendance botany boys Cæsar cantons cent chemistry child church Cicero civil government College committee common school course of study district England English English language established examination Federal French or German fund geog girls grade Gram Greece Greek high schools higher Horace Mann Iliad imitation industrial institutions instruction Julius Cæsar Latin lessons literature Massachusetts Mathematics ment Modern languages normal schools North Atlantic Division North Central Division Ohio Optional orations pedagogy phys physics Physiology plane and solid plane geome plane geometry population present prose comp public schools pupils religious Requirements for admission Requirements of Commis rhetoric Roman secondary schools sion society solid geometry South Sunday schools teachers teaching tion Total U. S. hist Virgil Western Division
Popular passages
Page 691 - And with new joy and pride The little Actor cons another part; Filling from time to time his "humorous stage...
Page 441 - Territory shall be twenty-five thousand dollars to be applied only to instruction in agriculture, the mechanic arts, the English language and the various branches of mathematical, physical, natural, and economic science, with special reference to their applications in the industries of life, and to the facilities for such instruction...
Page 467 - The association of colleges and preparatory schools in the middle states and Maryland came into existence in 1892, growing out of the college association of Pennsylvania, established five years earlier.
Page 462 - The form of examination will usually be the writing of a paragraph or two on each of several topics, to be chosen by the candidate from a considerable number — perhaps ten or fifteen — set before him in the examination paper. The treatment of these topics is designed to test the candidate's power of clear and accurate expression, and will call for only a general knowledge of the substance of the books.
Page 466 - ... other pronouns and of possessive, demonstrative, and interrogative adjectives ; the inflection of nouns and adjectives for gender and number, except rare cases ; the uses of articles, and the partitive constructions.
Page 782 - It is a bold and startling document, founded on the most painstaking and critical inquiry, and contains a minute, accurate, comprehensive, and instructive exhibition of the practical condition and operation of the common school system of education.
Page 463 - NOTE. — No candidate will be accepted in English whose work is notably defective in point of spelling, punctuation, idiom, or division into paragraphs.
Page 463 - Teubner text), directed to testing the candidate's mastery of the ordinary forms, constructions, and idioms of the language ; the test to consist, in part, of writing simple...
Page 636 - It is admitted that the power of taxing the people and their property is essential to the very existence of government, and may be legitimately exercised on the objects to which it is applicable, to the utmost extent to which the government may choose to carry it.
Page 462 - ... writing of a paragraph or two on each of several topics, to be chosen by the candidate from a considerable number — perhaps ten or fifteen — set before him in the examination paper. The treatment of these topics is designed to test the candidate's power of clear and accurate expression, and will call for only a general knowledge of the substance of the books. In...