The Development of the Professional Education of Teachers in Pennsylvania

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J. B. Lippincott Company, 1924 - 293 páginas
 

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Página 11 - For their learning be liberal. Spare no cost; for by such parsimony all is lost that is saved; but let it be useful knowledge, such as is consistent with truth and godliness, not cherishing a vain conversation or idle mind; but ingenuity mixed with industry is good for the body and the mind too.
Página 36 - The legislature shall, as soon as conveniently may be, provide, by law, for the establishment of schools throughout the State, in such manner that the poor may be taught gratis.
Página 32 - Resolved, That the committee on education be instructed to inquire into the expediency of providing by law for the...
Página 45 - ... so long been languishing, and that a system should be arranged that would ensure, not only an adequate number of schools to be established throughout the State, but would extend its provisions so as to secure the education and instruction of a competent number of active, intelligent teachers...
Página 225 - Issuing the same. Public-school teachers having taught successfully two full terms under the supervision of any county or district superintendent, and having passed examinations in any two of the following subjects, in addition to provisional certificate subjects : Vocal music, drawing, English literature, plane geometry, general history, physical geography, elementary botany, elementary zoology, or elementary physics, and...
Página 34 - The English language, together with writing, something of figures, & a short system of religious & civil truths & duties, in the Socratic or catechetic way, is all the education necessary to the people. These things therefore must be left open to everybody without price; but all other less necessary branches of literature may have quarterly fees laid upon them, to prevent the vulgar from spending more time at school than is necessary.
Página 194 - The board of school directors in every school district of the first and second class shall, and in every district of the third class may, by a majority vote of all the members thereof, elect a properly qualified person as district superintendent, together with such properly qualified assistant district superintendents as it deems wise.
Página 72 - Adams, Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Bedford, Berks, Blair, Bradford, Bucks, Butler, Cambria, Cameron, Carbon, Centre, Chester, Clarion, Clearfield, Clinton, Columbia, Crawford, Cumberland...
Página 14 - that within the compass of each meeting, where the settlement of a school is necessary, a lot of ground be provided, sufficient for a garden, orchard, grass for a cow, &c. and that a suitable house, stable, &c. be erected thereon...
Página 57 - ... several educational questions, the meeting adjourned until June 25, 1836, when the following topics, about as important now as then, were adopted for consideration : 1. What is the best mode of securing a competent number of well-qualified teachers of common schools to meet the exigencies of the county? 2. The influence of education on the character and stability of civil institutions, and the direction and modification which it gives to political relations. 3. The evils existing in our common...

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