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... grades . The other half were bright , clean , well - behaved children against whom no possible complaint could be made . The San Francisco School Board could easily have adopted a simple age rule for primary classes which would have ...
... grades . The other half were bright , clean , well - behaved children against whom no possible complaint could be made . The San Francisco School Board could easily have adopted a simple age rule for primary classes which would have ...
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... grades . Of the five in the first grade , all were eight and under , except one who was eleven ; of the ten in the second grade , none was above twelve ; of the eleven in the third grade only two were above twelve , one being fifteen ...
... grades . Of the five in the first grade , all were eight and under , except one who was eleven ; of the ten in the second grade , none was above twelve ; of the eleven in the third grade only two were above twelve , one being fifteen ...
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... grades . They suggested as a remedy the establishment of a sepa- rate school for backward children of whatever nationality , and heartily protested against discrimination . The resolution in reply is as follows : " Resolved , That the ...
... grades . They suggested as a remedy the establishment of a sepa- rate school for backward children of whatever nationality , and heartily protested against discrimination . The resolution in reply is as follows : " Resolved , That the ...
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... grade , skipping one whole year , and am going to the high school at the beginning of the next term . I am the only Japanese pupil who came to this school , and am enjoying my lessons very much . I have been educated among American ...
... grade , skipping one whole year , and am going to the high school at the beginning of the next term . I am the only Japanese pupil who came to this school , and am enjoying my lessons very much . I have been educated among American ...
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... grade , but never the Asiatic . They are aliens always , no matter what their civil status . The proposition to naturalize them is prepos- terous . " This extract is fairly representative of the Coast press . Intermarriage and ...
... grade , but never the Asiatic . They are aliens always , no matter what their civil status . The proposition to naturalize them is prepos- terous . " This extract is fairly representative of the Coast press . Intermarriage and ...
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Page 8 - Observe good faith and justice toward all nations; cultivate peace and harmony with all ; religion and morality enjoin this conduct ; and can it be that good policy does not equally enjoin it ! It will be worthy of a free, enlightened, and at no distant period a great nation, to give to mankind the magnanimous and too novel example of a people always guided by an exalted justice and benevolence.
Page 8 - In the execution of such a plan nothing is more essential than that permanent, inveterate antipathies against particular nations, and passionate attachments for others, should be excluded ; and that in place of them, just and amicable feelings towards all should be cultivated.
Page 43 - The citizens or subjects of each of the two High Contracting Parties shall have full liberty to enter, travel, or reside in any part of the territories of the other Contracting Party, and shall enjoy full and perfect protection for their persons and property.
Page 49 - State rights to inveigh against the supremacy of the constitutional laws of the United States or against the extension of National authority in the fields of necessary control where the States themselves fail in the performance of their duty.
Page 41 - Trustees shall have the power to exclude children of filthy or vicious habits, or children suffering from contagious or infectious diseases, and also to establish separate schools for indian children and for children of Mongolian or Chinese descent. When such separate schools are established, indian, Chinese, or Mongolian children must not be admitted into any other school...
Page 91 - States to the detriment of labor conditions therein, it is made the duty of the President to refuse to permit such citizens of the country issuing such passports to enter the continental territory of the United States from such country or from such insular possession or from the Canal Zone; "And whereas, upon sufficient evidence produced before me by the Department of Commerce and Labor, I am satisfied that passports issued by...
Page 22 - Every school, unless otherwise provided by law, must be open for the admission of all children between six and twenty-one years of age residing in the district, and the board of school trustees, or city board of education, have power to admit adults and children not residing in the district, whenever good reasons exist therefor.
Page 91 - Japanese or Korean laborers, skilled and unskilled, who have received passports to go to Mexico, Canada or Hawaii, and come therefrom, be refused permission to enter the continental territory of the United States.
Page 91 - States or to any insular possession of the United States or to the Canal Zone are being used for the purpose of enabling the holders...
Page 22 - Board of Education, have power to admit adults and children not residing in the district, whenever good reasons exist therelor. Trustees shall have the power to exclude children of filthy or vicious habits, or children suffering from contagious or infectious diseases, and also to establish separate schools for Indian children and lor children of Mongolian or Chinese descent.