Annual Report on the Schools of New Brunswick

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Department of Education, 1917 - Education
 

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Page ix - I beg to submit, as required by law, my report on the public schools of the Province for the school year 1915-16.
Page 159 - Be it enacted by the Governor, Council and Assembly as follows : 1. Any city, town or municipality shall have power to vote, collect, receive, appropriate and pay all sums of money required for the following purposes, that is to say : (a) The purchase and leasing of...
Page 117 - I have the honor to respectfully submit the annual report of the Board of School Trustees of the City of Moncton for the year ending December 31st, 1894. Dr. LN Bourque's term of office having expired by limitation the City Council re-appointed him for another term. Mr. Joshua Peters' term having expired in the same way the Government-in-Council appointed Mr.
Page 153 - One of the foremost philosophers of recreation has said that "the boy without a playground is father to the man without a job...
Page lvi - University with the funds necessary to establish and conduct a school for the purpose of constructive work in the reorganization of elementary and secondary education. The keen and extended discussion of President Eliot's paper on 'Changes Needed in Secondary Education' and Abraham Flexner's paper on 'The Modern School...
Page 159 - ... that is to say : (a) The purchase and leasing of lands and buildings and the establishing, equipment and maintenance of local workshops and factories for the employment of persons who are totally or partially blind, and the payment 'of salaries and compensation to those employed therein, and the disposal and sale of the output of such workshops and factories. (b) The aiding by way of grants, concessions or otherwise, of any organizations or associations, within the confines of any city, town...
Page xxxiii - SIR, — I have the honour to report on the work of the Fisheries Protection Service...
Page 177 - Britons have ruled in the past because they were a virile race, brought up to obey, to suffer hardships cheerfully, and to struggle victoriously. There exists no royal road to success in national any more than in private life. Love of hard work, thrift, self-denial, endurance, and indomitable pluck, these are some of the hallmarks of an imperial race.
Page 51 - Esq., LL. D., Chief Supt. of Education, Fredericton, NB SIR : I beg leave to submit for the consideration of the Hon.
Page 177 - Make the boy interested in natural history if you can; it is better than games; they encourage it at some schools. I know you will keep him in the open air. Above all, he must guard and you must guard him against indolence. Make him a strenuous man. I had to force myself into being strenuous as you know — had always an inclination to be idle.

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