Education in the United States, Volumes 1-9Nicholas Murray Butler J. B. Lyon Company, 1900 - Education |
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Page x
... average length of the annual school session was 143.1 days , an increase since 1870 of 11 days . In some states the length of the annual school session is very much above this average . It rises , for example , to 191 days in Rhode ...
... average length of the annual school session was 143.1 days , an increase since 1870 of 11 days . In some states the length of the annual school session is very much above this average . It rises , for example , to 191 days in Rhode ...
Page xiii
... average productive capacity of the citizen is greatest . This can hardly be a coincidence . When the man of science ... average school period per inhabitant , taking the United States as a whole , was , in 1897 , 4.3 years . The average ...
... average productive capacity of the citizen is greatest . This can hardly be a coincidence . When the man of science ... average school period per inhabitant , taking the United States as a whole , was , in 1897 , 4.3 years . The average ...
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... average of 140.5 days in the year . The number of teach- ers employed was 130,366 males and 269,959 females , a total of 400 ; 325 . The total value of the public school prop- erty was $ 455,948 , 164 , and the running expenses for the ...
... average of 140.5 days in the year . The number of teach- ers employed was 130,366 males and 269,959 females , a total of 400 ; 325 . The total value of the public school prop- erty was $ 455,948 , 164 , and the running expenses for the ...
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... average ability made satisfac- tory kindergartners . It was impossible to go on repeating that a thing could not be done in face of the fact that it had been done , and with the success of the experiment in St. Louis recognition of the ...
... average ability made satisfac- tory kindergartners . It was impossible to go on repeating that a thing could not be done in face of the fact that it had been done , and with the success of the experiment in St. Louis recognition of the ...
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... average child not yet entered upon his seventh year . And beyond the seventh year the time of the child is too valuable to use it for other than general disciplines , reading , writing , arithmetic , etc. , and drawing . He must not ...
... average child not yet entered upon his seventh year . And beyond the seventh year the time of the child is too valuable to use it for other than general disciplines , reading , writing , arithmetic , etc. , and drawing . He must not ...
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