Circular of Information of the Bureau of Education, for ..., Issues 1-3U.S. Government Printing Office, 1890 |
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... Endowments .. 241 Branch Schools 244 Legislative Endowments .... 245 The State Agricultural College 247 Summary of Grants ... 249 WISCONSIN . Organization of the University .... Unfortunate Management of Lands .. Further Appropriation ...
... Endowments .. 241 Branch Schools 244 Legislative Endowments .... 245 The State Agricultural College 247 Summary of Grants ... 249 WISCONSIN . Organization of the University .... Unfortunate Management of Lands .. Further Appropriation ...
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... Endowments .... 316 CALIFORNIA . First Organized Efforts for Education .. 317 Early Legislation ... 317 The State University .. 318 State Appropriations . 319 Page . Sources of Endowment 321 Funds and Endowments . 18 CONTENTS .
... Endowments .... 316 CALIFORNIA . First Organized Efforts for Education .. 317 Early Legislation ... 317 The State University .. 318 State Appropriations . 319 Page . Sources of Endowment 321 Funds and Endowments . 18 CONTENTS .
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United States. Office of Education. Page . Sources of Endowment 321 Funds and Endowments . 322 Summary ... 324 OREGON . University of Oregon ... 326 Corvallis College . 327 Summary 327 APPENDIXES . APPENDIX A. - Historical View of State ...
United States. Office of Education. Page . Sources of Endowment 321 Funds and Endowments . 322 Summary ... 324 OREGON . University of Oregon ... 326 Corvallis College . 327 Summary 327 APPENDIXES . APPENDIX A. - Historical View of State ...
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... endowment , and in the support of intellectual and moral forces , these schools , planted in a new country , could not approximate to the excellence of their models in the Old World . Realizing the situation , the colonial governments ...
... endowment , and in the support of intellectual and moral forces , these schools , planted in a new country , could not approximate to the excellence of their models in the Old World . Realizing the situation , the colonial governments ...
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United States. Office of Education. by taxation , and by royal endowment . The institution and the church were ... endowments . Farther south , in the Carolinas and in Georgia , we find the same general plan and purpose of education . The ...
United States. Office of Education. by taxation , and by royal endowment . The institution and the church were ... endowments . Farther south , in the Carolinas and in Georgia , we find the same general plan and purpose of education . The ...
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Page 74 - Wisdom and knowledge, as well as virtue, diffused generally among the body of the people, being necessary for the preservation of their rights and liberties; and as these depend on spreading the opportunities and advantages of education in the various parts of the country, and among the different orders of the people, it shall be the duty of legislatures and magistrates, in all future periods of this commonwealth, to cherish the interests of literature and the sciences, and all seminaries of them;...
Page 40 - ... artificial, with experiments designed to test their comparative effects on crops of different kinds; the adaptation and value of grasses and forage plants; the composition and digestibility of the different kinds of food for domestic animals; the scientific and economic questions involved in the production of butter and cheese; and such other researches or experiments bearing directly on the agricultural industry of the United States as may in each case be deemed advisable, having due regard...
Page 36 - ... the endowment, support, and maintenance of at least one college, where 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 such manner as the Legislatures of the States may respectively prescribe, in order to promote the liberal and practical education of the industrial classes in the several pursuits and professions in life.
Page 39 - That it shall be the object and duty of said experiment stations to conduct original researches or verify experiments on the physiology of plants and animals; the diseases to which they are severally subject, with...
Page 136 - ... with such salaries to the masters, paid by the public, as may enable them to instruct at low prices; and all useful learning shall be duly encouraged, and promoted, in one or more...
Page 19 - The surveyors, as they are respectively qualified, shall proceed to divide the said territory into townships of six miles square by lines running due north and south, and others crossing these at right angles...
Page 88 - Court and the authority thereof, that the selectmen of every town, in the several precincts and quarters where they dwell, shall have a vigilant eye over their brethren and neighbors, to see first : that none of them shall suffer so much barbarism in any of their families, as not to endeavor to teach, by themselves or others, their children and apprentices, so much learning, as may enable them perfectly to read the English tongue...
Page 65 - Washington, a department of education, for the purpose of collecting such statistics and facts as shall show the condition and progress of education in the several States and Territories, and of diffusing such information respecting the organization and management of schools and school systems, and methods of teaching, as shall aid the people of the United States in the establishment and maintenance of efficient school systems, and otherwise promote the cause of education throughout the country.
Page 256 - The proceeds of all lands that have been or hereafter may be granted by the United States to this...
Page 43 - We have supposed Mr. Rittenhouse second to no astronomer living: that in genius he must be the first, because he is self-taught. As an artist he has exhibited as great a proof of mechanical genius as the world has ever produced. He has not indeed made a world; but he has by imitation approached nearer its Maker than any man who has lived from the creation to this day.