Report of the Commissioner of Education, with Circulars and Documents Accompanying the SameU.S. Government Printing Office, 1868 - Education |
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... means of education in any com- munity , and will determine in no small measure the direction in which improvements can be made . Having gained a full understand- ing of the general condition of society and education in any com- munity ...
... means of education in any com- munity , and will determine in no small measure the direction in which improvements can be made . Having gained a full understand- ing of the general condition of society and education in any com- munity ...
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... school age , the more permanent employment of qualified teachers , and the thorough inspection and fullest publicity of the working of the system of public schools and other means xvi REPORT OF COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION .
... school age , the more permanent employment of qualified teachers , and the thorough inspection and fullest publicity of the working of the system of public schools and other means xvi REPORT OF COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION .
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... means of education , and the many undoubted improvements in the systems of instruction . In this connection properly comes the inquiry how far any thing has been done by public authority for the enforcement of the duty of parents to ...
... means of education , and the many undoubted improvements in the systems of instruction . In this connection properly comes the inquiry how far any thing has been done by public authority for the enforcement of the duty of parents to ...
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... means to these objects , materials for a record in some appropriate document of this Department have been solicited . 15. Open Competitive Examinations . Believing that Government - State , National , and municipal - can in no other way ...
... means to these objects , materials for a record in some appropriate document of this Department have been solicited . 15. Open Competitive Examinations . Believing that Government - State , National , and municipal - can in no other way ...
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... means , and agencies , for the professional training and improvement of teachers . 7. System of Public Education for large cities and villages , with an account of the schools and other means of popular education and recreation in the ...
... means , and agencies , for the professional training and improvement of teachers . 7. System of Public Education for large cities and villages , with an account of the schools and other means of popular education and recreation in the ...
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Page 40 - Promote, then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of a government gives force to public opinion, it is essential that public opinion should be enlightened.
Page 829 - Of law there can be no less acknowledged, than that her seat is the bosom of God, her voice the harmony of the world ; all things in heaven and earth do her homage, the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power...
Page x - 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 82 - Wisdom and knowledge, as well as virtue, diffused generally among the body of the people, being necessary for the preservation of their rights and liberties; and as these depend on spreading the opportunities and advantages of education in the various parts of the country, and among the different orders of the people, it shall be the duty of legislatures and magistrates, in all future periods of this commonwealth, to cherish the interests of literature and the sciences, and all seminaries of them;...
Page 111 - ... the clear proceeds of all property that may accrue to the state by forfeiture or escheat, and all moneys which may be paid as an equivalent for exemption from military duty; and the clear proceeds of all fines collected in the several counties for any breach of the penal laws...
Page 135 - 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...
Page 81 - State ; and whereas the encouragement of arts and sciences and all good literature tends to the honor of God, the advantage of the Christian religion, and the great benefit of this and the other United States of America...
Page 80 - ... that learning may not be buried in the grave of our fathers in the Church and Commonwealth, the Lord assisting our endeavors. It is therefore ordered, that every township in this jurisdiction, after the Lord hath increased them to the number of fifty householders, shall then forthwith appoint one within their town to teach all such children as shall resort to him to write and read...
Page 114 - State, where the purposes of such giant are not specified, and the five hundred thousand acres of land to which the State is entitled by the provisions of an act of Congress entitled "An act to appropriate the proceeds of the sales of the public lands, and to grant preemption rights...
Page 111 - The proceeds of all lands that have been, or hereafter may be, granted by the United States to this State, for the support of schools...