Proceedings of the ... Annual Meeting, Volume 7, Part 1901

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Association of Colleges and Preparatory Schools of the Southern States, 1901 - Education
 

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Page 71 - The object of the association shall be to consider the qualifications for candidates for admission to college and the methods of admission ; the character of the preparatory schools ; the courses of study to be pursued in the colleges and schools, including their order, number, etc.
Page viii - The purposes of the meeting, as stated, were: 1. To organize Southern schools and colleges for cooperation and mutual assistance; 2. To elevate the standard of scholarship and to effect uniformity of entrance requirements; 3. To develop preparatory schools and cut off this work from the colleges.
Page 71 - ... and shall hold office for one year or until their successors shall be elected.
Page 24 - On the contrary, the great benefit which a scientific education bestows, whether as training or as knowledge, is dependent upon the extent to which the mind of the student is brought into immediate contact with facts — upon the degree to which he learns the . habit of appealing directly to Nature, and of acquiring through his senses concrete images of those properties of things, which are, and always will be, but approximately expressed in human language.
Page 71 - ARTICLE III. Officers. The officers of the Association shall be a President, two VicePresidents, a Secretary, a Treasurer...
Page viii - ... annual meeting of the Association of Colleges and Preparatory Schools of the Southern States in 1910, is here reproduced in condensed form with omission of the comprehensive detailed bibliographical data.
Page 73 - Examinations in Latin, Greek, and mathematics respectively shall be required of all students expecting to continue these subjects. Certificates covering the above requirements may be accepted from duly accredited preparatory schools in lieu of entrance examinations at the colleges.
Page viii - Ga., at a meeting of delegates from a number of southern colleges and universities.
Page 72 - Representatives of one-fourth of the institutions belonging to the Association shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business. ARTICLE XI Change of the Constitution or By-Laws 1. This Constitution may be amended at any regular meeting by a vote...
Page 2 - Paul, and of the accuracy manifested in their printed reports of this meeting, presented the following resolution which was unanimously adopted. Resolved, That the thanks of the Association are especially due to the Tribune of Minneapolis and the Pioneer Press of St.

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