Yearbook of the National Society for the Study of EducationNational Society for the Study of Education., 1910 - Education |
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Page 9 - What shall it profit a child if he gain the whole world of knowledge and lose his health, or what shall he give in exchange for his health...
Page 38 - If I were asked to say whether more physical deterioration was produced by alcohol or by defective teeth, I should unhesitatingly say — defective teeth.
Page 97 - ARTICLE VI Meetings. — The Society shall hold its annual meetings at the time and place of the Department of Superintendence of the National Education Association. Other meetings may be held when authorized by the Society or by the Executive Committee. ARTICLE VII Amendments.
Page 54 - ... an amount pro rata to the time such schools are maintained or such teachers are employed. This section shall not be construed to entitle manual training high schools or other secondary schools maintaining manual training departments, to an apportionment of funds herein provided for.
Page 11 - Neglect of anything essential for health in construction, materials, arrangement, and equipment of the country-school building is an educational sin of omission, if not a social and civic crime. The expense of the things which really affect the health of the pupil in school should be estimated in terms of child life, child health, and human efficiency, and only for convenience be reduced to dollars and cents.
Page 76 - ... and, as Plato says, we are not to fashion one without the other, but make them draw together like two horses harnessed to a coach.
Page 44 - The very elements of what constitutes good nursing are as little understood for the well as for the sick. The same laws of health or of nursing, for they are in reality the same, obtain among the well as among the sick.
Page 52 - Providing for the establishment and maintenance of departments of agriculture, manual training, and domestic economy in state high, graded, and consolidated schools, and authorizing rural schools to become associated with such state graded or high schools; making appropriation.
Page 30 - The test should be made with the whispered voice, which should be heard by the normal ear at 25 feet. The child should repeat what he hears, and the distance at which words can be heard distinctly should be recorded. Each ear should be tested separately with the eyes closed, and the other ear should be tightly closed with the finger during the test. RECORDING Hearing may be recorded by a fraction...
Page 81 - Physical is for the sake of mental and moral culture and not an end in itself. It is to make the intellect, feelings and will more vigorous, sane, supple, and resourceful.