The Detroit Educational Bulletin, Volume 4Board of Education., 1920 Vol. 6 contains revised eds. of Research bulletins no. 2, 6; vol. 9 contains Research bulletins no. 9-11. |
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Page 9 - To elevate the character and advance the interests of the profession of teaching, and to promote the cause of popular education in the United States.
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Page 10 - We renew our unqualified endorsement of a Department of Education with a Secretary in the President's Cabinet...
Page 15 - Resolved. That we sincerely condole with the family of the deceased on the dispensation with which it has pleased Divine Providence to afflict them, and commend them for consolation to Him who orders all things for the best, and whose chastisements are meant in mercy.
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Page 10 - Teach groups of subjects together in their natural and inevitable relations. For example, teach arithmetic, algebra, and geometry together from beginning to end. Do the same for economics, government, and sociology, and for history, biography, geography, and travel. Associate reading, spelling, and...
Page 10 - Equal salaries for equal service to all teachers of equivalent training, experience and success; and the promotion of sympathetic co-operation between school authorities and teachers by utilizing, under recognized authority and responsible leadership, suggestions and advice based upon classroom experience. 9. Co-operation with other organizations and with men and women of intelligence and vision everywhere who recognize that only through education can be solved many of the serious problems confronting...
Page 6 - EDUCATION. Cooperative Federal assistance to the States is immediately required for the removal of illiteracy, for the increase of teachers...