Congressional Serial Set, Issue 3889U.S. Government Printing Office, 1899 - United States Reports, Documents, and Journals of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. |
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... pupils and make their school life agreeable and beneficial , but the trouble is , according to the testimony of the teachers , that so much time is consumed with these " nature " studies that they are compelled to neglect the necessary ...
... pupils and make their school life agreeable and beneficial , but the trouble is , according to the testimony of the teachers , that so much time is consumed with these " nature " studies that they are compelled to neglect the necessary ...
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... pupils outside the city were provided for and the machinery prescribed . Meantime Congress turned its attention to the colored children of the cities , for whom no provision by law had ever existed . By act of May 21 , 1862 , it ...
... pupils outside the city were provided for and the machinery prescribed . Meantime Congress turned its attention to the colored children of the cities , for whom no provision by law had ever existed . By act of May 21 , 1862 , it ...
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... pupils ) received $ 611,294 . That is about 76 per cent of the total expenditure . The high schools , which contain 7 per cent of the entire enrollment , or 3,257 pupils , received $ 133,839 , which is 17 per cent of the total ...
... pupils ) received $ 611,294 . That is about 76 per cent of the total expenditure . The high schools , which contain 7 per cent of the entire enrollment , or 3,257 pupils , received $ 133,839 , which is 17 per cent of the total ...
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... pupils can read and spell as they used to do , say ten years ago , and after attending your schools five or six years ? Mr. POWELL . From 50 to 100 per cent better . I think an examina- tion will show it . The CHAIRMAN . You think an ...
... pupils can read and spell as they used to do , say ten years ago , and after attending your schools five or six years ? Mr. POWELL . From 50 to 100 per cent better . I think an examina- tion will show it . The CHAIRMAN . You think an ...
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... pupils have you in your eight grades ? Mr. POWELL . I declare I do not know . There are 59 teachers . The CHAIRMAN . I mean before you get to the High School ? Mr. POWELL . That is only in my division . The CHAIRMAN . How many colored ...
... pupils have you in your eight grades ? Mr. POWELL . I declare I do not know . There are 59 teachers . The CHAIRMAN . I mean before you get to the High School ? Mr. POWELL . That is only in my division . The CHAIRMAN . How many colored ...
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$12 per month 1st Session accompany H. R. act of June amended appointed arithmetic Army August beneficiary bill H. R. cent CHAIRMAN child claimant Commissioners Committee on Invalid Committee on Pensions Company Congress court Department diarrhea disability discharge District of Columbia duty eighth grade examination fact favorably February February 28 filed following REPORT grammar granting an increase High School increase of pension Indians January July June 27 lands lesson letter manual labor March MARCH 13 MARCH 20 matter method metic Miss October Pension Bureau POWELL present printed public schools pupils received recommend the passage referred the bill Regiment respectfully rheumatism salary Secretary Senator GALLINGER soldier spelling submitted the following superintendent surgeon taught teach teachers testimony things tion trustees Turtle Mountain United States Army United States Senate varicose veins War Department Washington words wound
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