Report of the Commissioner of Education Made to the Secretary of the Interior for the Year ... with Accompanying Papers, Volume 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1895 |
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Popular passages
Page 192 - No religious catechism or religious formulary which is distinctive of any particular denomination shall be taught in the school.
Page 542 - ... the leading object shall be, without excluding other scientific and classical studies, and including military tactics, to teach such branches of learning as are related to agriculture and the mechanic arts . . . in order to promote the liberal and practical education of the industrial classes in the several pursuits and professions in life.
Page 95 - Territory shall be twenty-five thousand dollars, to be applied only to instruction in agriculture, the mechanic arts, the English language and the various branches of mathematical, physical, natural and economic science, with special reference to their applications in the industries of life, and to the facilities for such instruction...
Page 582 - That for the purchase of such books as may be necessary for the use of Congress at the said city of Washington, and for fitting up a suitable apartment for containing them...
Page 192 - The teachers are desired to make the lessons as practical as possible, and not to give attention to unnecessary details.
Page 293 - I do claim that one of the best results of this sort of work is the eft'ect upon the teacher's own life and methods of instruction, freshening him and keeping him in loving, conscious contact with the. child he is endeavoring to lead.
Page 610 - I recollect, are three : economy, good arrangement, and accessibility with the smallest possible expenditure of time. In a private library, where the service of books is commonly to be performed by the person desiring to use them, they ought to be assorted and distributed according to subject. The case may be altogether different, where they have to be sent for and brought by an attendant. It is an immense advantage...
Page 244 - That people was the Greek. Except the blind forces of Nature, nothing moves in this world which is not Greek in its origin.
Page 61 - South Atlantic Division: Delaware, Maryland, District of Columbia, Virginia, West Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida; South Central Division: Kentucky, Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas...
Page 621 - ... irksome alike to trustees and librarian. If a definite term is fixed pressure is brought to bear by those ready to take the place at its expiration. Good behavior and good work should form the only basis for continuance in office. Duties. — The librarian as the responsible head of the institution should be consulted in all matters relating to its management and efficiency and as to plans for new buildings. The most satisfactory results are obtained in those libraries where the chief librarian...