A Handbook of Vocational EducationMacmillan, 1914 - 225 pages |
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Page viii
... subjects . These are the ones who would take to the life - boats . Both of the remedies seem unwise and inade- quate . The mere reduction of the curriculum in bulk is not a cure for the ills from which we suffer . The vocationalizing of ...
... subjects . These are the ones who would take to the life - boats . Both of the remedies seem unwise and inade- quate . The mere reduction of the curriculum in bulk is not a cure for the ills from which we suffer . The vocationalizing of ...
Page ix
... subject . A vast body of material has been accumulated , but it lies scattered in magazines and monographs printed in many languages . This handbook is a digest of some of the most important of this literature . In this day of agitation ...
... subject . A vast body of material has been accumulated , but it lies scattered in magazines and monographs printed in many languages . This handbook is a digest of some of the most important of this literature . In this day of agitation ...
Page 16
... subject to dollars . " Children set to work at a machine or at some partial process The Child THESE 13,740 JOBS ARE HELD BY WORKING CHILDREN IN PHILA- DELPHIA BETWEEN 14 AND 16 YEARS OF AGE . The School Skilled Miscel- OFFICE Trades ...
... subject to dollars . " Children set to work at a machine or at some partial process The Child THESE 13,740 JOBS ARE HELD BY WORKING CHILDREN IN PHILA- DELPHIA BETWEEN 14 AND 16 YEARS OF AGE . The School Skilled Miscel- OFFICE Trades ...
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... subjects enumerated above , as well as training in commer- cial subjects , English , and foreign languages . The student pays a shilling a session . are open three nights a week from For commercial courses the fee is sixpence . These ...
... subjects enumerated above , as well as training in commer- cial subjects , English , and foreign languages . The student pays a shilling a session . are open three nights a week from For commercial courses the fee is sixpence . These ...
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... subjects of instruction are English , arithmetic , civics , hygiene , drawing , woodwork , commercial documents ... subject must have at least one session a week . In the case of science , applied mathematics , and handwork , the length ...
... subjects of instruction are English , arithmetic , civics , hygiene , drawing , woodwork , commercial documents ... subject must have at least one session a week . In the case of science , applied mathematics , and handwork , the length ...
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Page 194 - In order to aid in diffusing among the people of the United States useful and practical information on subjects relating to agriculture and home economics, and to encourage the application of the same...
Page 144 - It is therefore ordered, that every township in this jurisdiction, after the Lord hath increased them to the number of fifty householders, shall then forthwith appoint one within their town to teach all such children as shall resort to him to write and read, whose wages shall be paid either by the parents or masters of such children, or by the inhabitants in general...
Page 195 - ... practical demonstrations in agriculture and home economics to persons not attending or resident in said colleges in the several communities, and imparting to such persons information on said subjects through field demonstrations, publications, and otherwise; and this work shall be carried on in such manner as may be mutually agreed upon by the Secretary of Agriculture and the State agricultural college or colleges receiving the benefits of this Act.
Page 198 - An act donating public lands to the several States and Territories which may provide colleges for the benefit of agriculture and the mechanic arts...
Page 196 - SEC. 2. That the sums hereby appropriated to the States and Territories for the further endowment and support of colleges shall be annually paid on or before the thirty-first day of July of each year, by the Secretary of the Treasury, upon the warrant of the Secretary of the Interior, out of the Treasury of the United States, { to the State or Territorial Treasurer, or to such officer as shall be designated by the laws of such State or Territory to receive the same, who shall, upon...
Page 144 - It being one chief project of that old deluder Satan to keep men from the knowledge of the Scriptures...
Page 197 - ... shall, by any action or contingency, be -diminished or lost, or be misapplied, it shall be replaced by...
Page 195 - ... to each State which shall by action of its legislature assent to the provisions of this act.
Page 195 - That co-operative agricultural extension work shall consist of the giving of instruction and practical demonstrations in agriculture and home economics to persons not attending or resident in said colleges in the several communities, and imparting to such persons information on said subjects through field demonstrations, publications, and otherwise...
Page 198 - Territory of its appropriation, the facts and reasons therefor shall be reported to the President, and the amount involved shall be kept separate in the Treasury until the close of the next Congress, in order that the State or Territory may, if it should so desire, appeal to Congress from the determination of the Secretary of Agriculture.