Circular of Information of the Bureau of Education, for ..., Volume 6U.S. Government Printing Office, 1886 - Education |
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... White says , " In the future the culture of the singing and speak- ing voice , and so of the ear , will be the means of moral culture , and music will be considered the most important subject taught in the schools , the basis of all ...
... White says , " In the future the culture of the singing and speak- ing voice , and so of the ear , will be the means of moral culture , and music will be considered the most important subject taught in the schools , the basis of all ...
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... White 2,500 600 * 500 10,000 4 , 229 1,444 13,000 3 , 417 2 , 009 16 , 050 3,630 2,504 41 , 550 11 , 876 6 , 457 * Estimated . VI . - Places answering “ No , ” on account of public opposition or indifference . Covington , Ky ...
... White 2,500 600 * 500 10,000 4 , 229 1,444 13,000 3 , 417 2 , 009 16 , 050 3,630 2,504 41 , 550 11 , 876 6 , 457 * Estimated . VI . - Places answering “ No , ” on account of public opposition or indifference . Covington , Ky ...
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... White J. D. Robb Frank Rigler . William Gray A. B. Whitman . 3,500 1,029 813 7,800 3 , 123 1,776 All 9,011 3 , 035 1,546 29.000 6 , 658 3 , 923 Some Р 4000 P. , O None * 6 , 900 * 1 , 400 All 14.996 2,680 0 8,346 000 1,699 Some None ...
... White J. D. Robb Frank Rigler . William Gray A. B. Whitman . 3,500 1,029 813 7,800 3 , 123 1,776 All 9,011 3 , 035 1,546 29.000 6 , 658 3 , 923 Some Р 4000 P. , O None * 6 , 900 * 1 , 400 All 14.996 2,680 0 8,346 000 1,699 Some None ...
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... White Benjamin W. Hood et al . Mrs. M. E. Brand 1-2 P. , O .. Mason's series Do. Examinations . Exhibitions . Do. 1-13 None Blackboard ; National Do. 11-2 P Loomis's series . Neither . 2 , 651 , 375 626 , 749 409 , 273 * Estimated ...
... White Benjamin W. Hood et al . Mrs. M. E. Brand 1-2 P. , O .. Mason's series Do. Examinations . Exhibitions . Do. 1-13 None Blackboard ; National Do. 11-2 P Loomis's series . Neither . 2 , 651 , 375 626 , 749 409 , 273 * Estimated ...
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... white or red school - house of the old pattern , taught by teachers young and without experience , for short terms , without books of general information or apparatus . Some of these conditions are constant , others are variable , and ...
... white or red school - house of the old pattern , taught by teachers young and without experience , for short terms , without books of general information or apparatus . Some of these conditions are constant , others are variable , and ...
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Page 125 - 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 43 - ... knowledge in the principles of politics and good government, and, as a matter of infinite importance in my judgment, by associating with each other and forming friendships in juvenile years, be enabled to free themselves in a proper degree from those local prejudices and habitual jealousies which have just been mentioned, and which, when carried to excess, are never-failing sources of disquietude to the public mind, and pregnant of mischievous consequences to this country.
Page 30 - 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, which shall hereafter be sold or disposed of, and the five hundred thousand acres of land granted to the new states under an act of Congress distributing the proceeds of the public lands among the several states of the Union, approved AD 1841, and all estates of deceased persons, who may have died without leaving a will or heir ; and also such per cent.
Page 63 - Harvard, the affirmative of the thesis, whether it be lawful to resist the supreme magistrate, if the Commonwealth cannot otherwise be preserved.
Page 115 - I call therefore a complete and generous education, that which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war.
Page 37 - Mr. Wythe continued to be my faithful and beloved mentor in youth, and my most affectionate friend through life. In 1767, he led me into the practice of the law at the bar of the General court, at which I continued until the Revolution shut up the courts of justice...
Page 23 - ... demand, for the promotion of literature, the arts and sciences, as may be authorized by the terms of such grant. And it shall be the duty of the legislature as soon as may be. to provide effectual means for the improvement and permanent security of the funds of said university.
Page 44 - ... to be vested in more stock, and so on, until a sum adequate to the accomplishment of the object is obtained ; of which I have not the smallest doubt, before many years pass away, even if no aid or encouragement is given by the legislative authority, or from any other source.
Page 31 - No public money shall ever be appropriated for the support of any sectarian or denominational school, or any school not under the exclusive control of the officers of the public schools ; nor shall any sectarian or denominational doctrine be taught, or instruction thereon be permitted, directly or indirectly, in any of the common schools of this State.
Page 83 - ... their country, humanity and universal benevolence ; sobriety, industry, and frugality ; chastity, moderation and temperance; and those other virtues which are the ornament of human society and the basis upon which...