 Is able to read and write simple sentences in the English language, and has received during such period instruction in reading, spelling, writing, English grammar and geography and is familiar with the fundamental operations of arithmetic up to and including...  The Child Workers of the Nation - Page 178by National Child Labor Committee (U.S.) - 1909 - 256 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1915
...birthday or during the twelve months next preceding his application for such school record, and that he is able to read and write simple sentences in the English language and has received during such period instruction in reading, writing, spelling, English grammar and geography... | |
 | Factory inspection - 1887
...children under sixteen employed in manufacturing establishments during the public school terms must be able to read and write simple sentences in the English language. These and other restrictions and requirements have reduced the evil of child labor in the State of... | |
 | New York (State). Office of Factory Inspectors - Factory inspection - 1890
...removed from the work-room to the school-room. The amendment requiring children under 16 years of age to be able to read and write simple sentences in the English language is of vast importance, and is but the entering wedge for other educational features which should as... | |
 | Nicholas Murray Butler, Frank Pierrepont Graves, William McAndrew - Education - 1904
...days. School No , No Street, days. An aggregate of days since thirteenth birthday; that said child is able to read and write simple sentences in the English language and has received instruction during such period in reading, spelling, writing, English graminar, and geography,... | |
 | International Association of Factory Inspectors - Factory inspection - 1893
...average weight of school children 14 years of age, which Is 80 pounds. Also we require that children shall be able to read and write simple sentences in the English language; although the law makes neither of these requirements. We were driven to take these precautions because... | |
 | Connecticut. Bureau of Labor Statistics - Connecticut - 1894
...age. " The requirement that children under sixteen years of age who are employed in factories must be able to read and write simple sentences in the English language, has been very effective in forcing into our schools the children of non-English-speaking immigrants,... | |
 | Maine. Bureau of Industrial and Labor Statistics - Factory inspection - 1898
...weight of school children fourteen years of age, which is eighty pounds. Also we require that children shall be able to read and write simple sentences in the English language; although the law makes neither of these requirements. We were driven to take these precautions because... | |
 | Michigan. Bureau of labor and industrial statistics - Factory inspection - 1898
...average weight of school children 14 years of age, which is 80 pounds. Also we require that children shall be able to read and write simple sentences in the English language; although the law makes neither of these requirements. We were driven to take these precautions because... | |
 | New York (State). Office of Factory Inspectors - Factory inspection - 1898
...average weight of school children 14 years of age, which is SO pounds. Also we require that children shall be able to read and write simple sentences in the English language; although the law makes neither of these requirements. We were driven to take these precautions because... | |
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