Circular of Information of the Bureau of Education, for ..., Volume 11U.S. Government Printing Office, 1891 - Education |
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... needed to do . And after all it is only upon this material basis of se- cured wealth that the superstructure of our present school system can rest . It has been well observed that the wonder is , that in the promo- tion of general ...
... needed to do . And after all it is only upon this material basis of se- cured wealth that the superstructure of our present school system can rest . It has been well observed that the wonder is , that in the promo- tion of general ...
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... needed siestas . " This was probably a type of a good many schools of the time . But that day in some respects was not unlike this ; there were then as now schools and schools , teachers and teachers . Mr. Hobbs bears testimony of ...
... needed siestas . " This was probably a type of a good many schools of the time . But that day in some respects was not unlike this ; there were then as now schools and schools , teachers and teachers . Mr. Hobbs bears testimony of ...
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... per cent . Only three slave States were below her . What was to be done ? While a condition , as we have said , is the only effective weapon 12524 - No . 10- -4 needed by him who is seeking change and reform in THE COMMON SCHOOL SYSTEM .
... per cent . Only three slave States were below her . What was to be done ? While a condition , as we have said , is the only effective weapon 12524 - No . 10- -4 needed by him who is seeking change and reform in THE COMMON SCHOOL SYSTEM .
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needed by him who is seeking change and reform in the social life and laws of the people , we properly honor the man above his fellows who first seizes the condition by mental grasp and knows best how to use it . Honor to whom honor is ...
needed by him who is seeking change and reform in the social life and laws of the people , we properly honor the man above his fellows who first seizes the condition by mental grasp and knows best how to use it . Honor to whom honor is ...
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... needed to control for the sake of intelligent citizenship were the ones which would be most apt to refuse their sanction . This is exactly what followed . The progressive counties took advantage of the new law and made some advancement ...
... needed to control for the sake of intelligent citizenship were the ones which would be most apt to refuse their sanction . This is exactly what followed . The progressive counties took advantage of the new law and made some advancement ...
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Page 139 - After God had carried us safe to New England, and we had builded our houses, provided necessaries for our livelihood, reared convenient places for God's worship, and settled the civil government, one of the next things we longed for and looked after was to advance learning and perpetuate it to posterity; dreading to leave an illiterate ministry to the churches, when our present ministers shall lie in the dust.
Page 25 - There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted : Provided always, That any person escaping into the same, from whom labor or service is lawfully claimed in any one of the original States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed, and conveyed to the person claiming his or her labor or service as aforesaid.
Page 74 - It shall be the duty of the General assembly, as soon as circumstances will permit, to provide, by law, for a general system of education, ascending in a regular gradation, from township schools to a state university, wherein tuition shall be gratis, and equally open to all.
Page 37 - If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and never will be.
Page 54 - Faith, etc., having undertaken for the glory of God and the advancement of the Christian faith, and honor of our King and country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the northern parts of Virginia...
Page 27 - No person demeaning himself in a peaceable and orderly manner, shall ever be molested on account of his mode of worship or religious sentiments, in the said territory.
Page 104 - The Legislature shall encourage the promotion of intellectual, scientific and agricultural improvement; and shall, as soon as practicable, provide for the establishment of an Agricultural School.
Page 28 - I doubt whether one single law of any lawgiver, ancient or modern, has produced effects of more distinct, marked, and lasting character than the Ordinance of 1787.
Page 57 - All lands that have been or may hereafter be granted to the State, where no special purpose is expressed in the grant and the proceeds of the sales thereof, including the proceeds of the sales of the swamp lands...
Page 107 - States shall be applied, directly or indirectly, to the purchase, erection, preservation, or repair of any building or buildings...