 | Great Britain. Committee on Education - School buildings - 1853 - 1218 pages
...Wesleyan, and Denominational Schools. eighteen years old, with the utter disproportion between tl? great amount of positive information and the low degree of mental culture and intelligence wliich they exhibit. Young men, whose knowledge of grammai-, of the minutest detail of geographical... | |
 | Leone Levi - Legislation - 1862 - 544 pages
...examining them towards the close of their apprenticeship, when they are generally at least eighteen years old, with the utter disproportion between the...hardly to be acquired in the homes in which they live. Though such observations as these are entitled to attentive consideration, there can be no doubt that... | |
 | Museum and English journal of education - 1863 - 576 pages
...(pupil-teachers) towards the close of their apprenticeship, when they arc generally at least eighteen years old, with the utter disproportion between the...mental culture and intelligence, which they exhibit." Mr. Stewart says : f " Those who are provided with good memories can retain an immense amount of crude... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - Education - 1889 - 332 pages
...examining them towards the close of their apprenticeship, when they are generally at least eighteen years old, with the utter disproportion between the...mental culture and intelligence | which they exhibit. Young men, whose knowledge of grammar, of the minutest details of geographical and historical facts,... | |
 | Peter Sandiford - England - 1910 - 174 pages
...the pupil-teachers) at the close of their apprenticeship, when they are generally at least eighteen years old, with the utter disproportion between the...mental culture and intelligence which they exhibit." 41 The various remedial measures did not seem to overcome the inherent difficulties in a system which... | |
 | Peter Sandiford - England - 1910 - 200 pages
...the pupil-teachers) at the close of their apprenticeship, when they are generally at least eighteen years old, with the utter disproportion between the...degree of mental culture and intelligence which they exhibit."41 The various remedial measures did not seem to overcome the inherent difficulties in a system... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - Education - 1912 - 320 pages
...examining them towards the close of their apprenticeship, when they are generally at least eighteen years old, with the utter disproportion between the...mental culture and intelligence which they exhibit. Young men, whose knowledge of grammar, of the minutest details of geographical and historical facts,... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - Education - 1912 - 320 pages
...examining them towards the close of their apprenticeship, when they are generally at least eighteen years old, with the utter disproportion between the great amount of positive A, information and the low degree of mental culture and intelligence which they exhibit. Young men,... | |
 | Donna Fay Thompson - Education - 1927 - 364 pages
...and the low degree of mental culture and intelligence which they exhibit." The commission adds : " It would not be fair to attribute this result exclusively...hardly to be acquired in the homes in which they live." Complaints were made before the commission as to the meagre salaries of the male pupil-teachers. One... | |
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I have been much struck in examining them towards the close of their apprenticeship, when they are generally at least eighteen years old, with the utter disproportion between the great amount of positive information \ and the low degree of mental culture... 
