The Journal of Proceedings and Addresses of the National Educational Association, Volume 26 |
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To elevate the character and advance the interests of the profession of teaching , and to promote the cause of popular education in the United States , we , whose names are subjoined , agree to adopt the following . CONSTITUTION .
To elevate the character and advance the interests of the profession of teaching , and to promote the cause of popular education in the United States , we , whose names are subjoined , agree to adopt the following . CONSTITUTION .
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... for the full period of twenty years , the purpose and objects of which are to elevate the character and advance the interests of the profession of teaching , and to promote the cause of popular education in the United States : To ...
... for the full period of twenty years , the purpose and objects of which are to elevate the character and advance the interests of the profession of teaching , and to promote the cause of popular education in the United States : To ...
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... association is to elevate the character and advance the interests of the profession of teaching , and to promote the cause of popular education in this country . It is concerned with the needs of the hour , but it is particularly ...
... association is to elevate the character and advance the interests of the profession of teaching , and to promote the cause of popular education in this country . It is concerned with the needs of the hour , but it is particularly ...
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Page 454 - phantasy of our Dream"; or what the Earth-Spirit in Faust names it, the living visible Garment of God: "In Being's floods, in Action's storm, I walk and work, above, beneath, Work and weave in endless motion! Birth and Death, An infinite ocean; A seizing and giving The fire of Living: 'Tis thus at the roaring Loom of Time I ply, And weave for God the Garment thou seest Him by.
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Page 800 - That the purpose and object of the said corporation shall be to elevate the character and advance the interests of the profession of teaching, and to promote the cause of education in the United States.
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Page 12 - Columbia, do1 hereby associate ourselves together, pursuant to the provisions of the Act of General Incorporation, Class Third, of the Revised Statutes of the District of Columbia...
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