... 1. The proposition for a three-year course is based upon the supposition that the entire work of the college course is really university work. This is a mistaken supposition. The work of the freshman and sophomore years is ordinarily of the same scope... Report of the Annual Conference - Page 54by Association of Catholic Colleges of the United States - 1899Full view - About this book
| National Educational Association (U.S.) - Education - 1903 - 1100 pages
...those who need five years, and three years for those who are able to do the work in three years. 1. The proposition for a three-year course is based upon...course. The adoption of either of these alternatives would occasion a serious loss to the student. The average man is not prepared to take up university... | |
| National Educational Association (U.S.). Meeting - Education - 1903 - 1098 pages
...those who need five years, and three years for those who are able to do the work in three years. 1. The proposition for a three-year course is based upon...course. The adoption of either of these alternatives would occasion a serious loss to the student. The average man is not prepared to take up university... | |
| Nicholas Murray Butler, Frank Pierrepont Graves, William McAndrew - Education - 1903 - 560 pages
...of Higher Education of the National Educational Association at Boston, Mass., July 7, 1903. 134 1. The proposition for a three-year course is based upon...not prepared to take up university work until he has reached the end of the sophomore year. No greater mistake is being made in the field of higher education... | |
| Nicholas Murray Butler, Frank Pierrepont Graves, William McAndrew - Education - 1903 - 568 pages
...Department of Higher Education of the National Educational Association at Boston, Mass., July 7, 1903. 1. The proposition for a three-year course is based upon...not prepared to take up university work until he has reached the end of the sophomore year. No greater mistake is being made in the field of higher education... | |
| 1903 - 416 pages
...three years would be either to crowd this college work into preparatory schools or to sacrifice some of the real university work done in the junior and senior years. Entrance requirements have been steadily raised, but better methods in the preparatory schools have... | |
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