Annual ReportU.S. Government Printing Office, 1884 |
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3-year course academies agriculture annual average attendance average daily attendance Average monthly pay board of education boys branches census of 1880 cent certificates colored Commissioner preceding common school Conn county superintendents course of study deaf and dumb deaf-mutes elementary English English studies enrolled in public examination expenditure Female girls given graduates Gymnasien high school increase industrial institutions instructors Iowa Kindergarten male Mass Massachusetts Missouri Normal School North Carolina number of pupils Number of schools number of teachers Ohio Pennsylvania preparatory private schools professors public instruction public schools received salaries school age school buildings school districts school fund SCHOOL OFFICER school population school property school system school-houses scientific Seminary square miles statistics summary superintendent of public SUPERIOR INSTRUCTION Table taught teaching Tennessee Territories Theological tion total number Training School University West Virginia Whole number women young youth of school
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Page clii - All transportation by ships or airplanes of aliens under this Act to the United States, the cost of which is defrayed in whole or in part by the Government of the United States, shall be by ships or airplanes registered under the United States flag, if available.
Page 153 - ... hundred thousand acres of land granted to the new States, under an act of Congress distributing the proceeds of...
Page 267 - Alma is a co-educational liberal arts college with courses leading to the degrees of bachelor of arts, bachelor of science, and bachelor of music education.
Page cliv - the education of the boys whose parents are citizens of this State in such branches of scientific knowledge as shall tend to increase their proficiency in the business of agriculture.
Page 35 - Mr. Cyrus Pierce, of Newton, offered the following Resolution : — Resolved, That a Committee be appointed by the Chair, to consider the comparative and real merits of Webster's and Worcester's Dictionaries, in respect to definitions, orthography, and orthoepy, especially in their adaptation, as standard works, to the use of our common schools, and to report at the next session of this Institute.
Page 109 - SECT. 3. The board shall prescribe the form of registers to be kept in the schools, and the form of the blanks and inquiries for the returns to be made by school committees...
Page xcviii - Go from the known to the unknown, from the idea to the word, from the signification to the symbol, from the example to the rule, from the simple to the complex." Formerly we reversed all these rules. Our usual plan of teaching children to read and spell is a good example of their violation. Let us, on the contrary...
Page ccxxii - The inspectors also visited 602 schools which do not fulfil the conditions on which annual grants are made. In these schools 36,088 pupils were present on the day of inspection.
Page 128 - University students for the higher positions in the public school service. 2. To promote the study of educational science. 3. To teach the history of education, and of educational systems and doctrines. 4. To secure to teaching the rights, prerogatives, and advantages of a profession. 5. To give a more perfect unity to our State educational system by bringing the secondary schools into closer relations with the University.
Page xxxiv - ... unless such child shall have attended some public or private day school where instruction was given by a teacher qualified to instruct in spelling, reading, writing, geography, English grammar and arithmetic, or shall have been regularly instructed...