BulletinU.S. Government Printing Office, 1921 - Education |
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4-year high school addition American approved arithmetic attendance average blind board of education board of examiners branches Bureau of Education cate cation cent certificates-Continued colleges and universities committee completed credits curriculum Currituck County deaf diploma district Duration educa elemen elementary school English grammar English Language equivalent Experience required first-grade geography grade certificate gram granted Hampshire high school higher institutions hospitals Ibid instruction Issued to graduates jects kindergarten language Latin laws and regulations least license Massachusetts medical schools ment mentary months Name of certificate National normal school North Carolina nursing schools perience plane geometry practice Prepared prescribed profes pupils qualifications reading recognized regulations concerning teachers Renewable Rhode Island rience Scholarship requirements school law Second-grade secondary sional South Dakota Special certificates summer school superin taught tendent Third-grade tificate tion United Valid writing York
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Page 104 - ENGLISH GRAMMAR. ENGLISH GRAMMAR is the art of speaking and writing the English Language with propriety.
Page 26 - In general, to stimulate research in the mathematical, physical and biological sciences, and in the application of these sciences to engineering, agriculture, medicine and other useful arts, with the object of increasing knowledge, of strengthening the national defense, and of contributing in other ways to the public welfare.
Page 119 - As it is written in the book of the words of Esaias the prophet, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.
Page 42 - To form their style, they should be put on writing letters to each other, making abstracts of what they read, or writing the same things in their own words; telling or writing stories lately read, in their own expressions.
Page 55 - ... whole business. How else is it possible that a child should be chained to the oar seven, eight or ten of the best years of his life to get a language or two...
Page 23 - Plane Geometry. The usual theorems and constructions of good textbooks,* including the general properties of plane rectilinear figures ; the circle and the measurement of angles ; similar polygons ; areas ; regular polygons and the measurement of the circle. The solution of numerous original exercises, including loci problems. Applications to the mensuration of lines and plane surfaces.
Page 144 - BE PROCURED FROM THE SUPERINTENDENT OF DOCUMENTS GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, DC AT 10 CENTS PER COPY CONTENTS. Page.
Page 164 - John Amos Comenius, Bishop of the Moravians. His Life and Educational Works, by SS LAURIE, AM, FRSE Second Edition, Revised.
Page 32 - The sum of the angles of a spherical triangle is greater than 180° and less tha'n 540°.
Page 59 - Education: Or. The Source of the Disorders of Great Britain. Being An Essay towards proving, that the immorality. Ignorance, and false Taste, which so generally prevail, are the natural and necessary Consequences of the present defective System of Education. With An Attempt to shew, that a Revival of the Art of Speaking, and the Study of Our Own Language, might contribute, in a great measure, to the Cure of those Evils.