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... skill and on the other for the more funda- mental education which shall give knowledge of the correct principles back of successful business and for the development of responsibility . Whether the reader wishes to find out the theory ...
... skill and on the other for the more funda- mental education which shall give knowledge of the correct principles back of successful business and for the development of responsibility . Whether the reader wishes to find out the theory ...
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... skill , applied technical knowledge , and practical information in a particular occupation . Thus a trade school offers vocational training for blacksmiths , carpenters , or electricians . Vocational Education Trade training in its more ...
... skill , applied technical knowledge , and practical information in a particular occupation . Thus a trade school offers vocational training for blacksmiths , carpenters , or electricians . Vocational Education Trade training in its more ...
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... skill or practical knowledge which can be used . in only one concern or in a narrowly limited trade . How far is the private corporation justified in expending money to make up the deficiencies of public education for the first two ...
... skill or practical knowledge which can be used . in only one concern or in a narrowly limited trade . How far is the private corporation justified in expending money to make up the deficiencies of public education for the first two ...
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... skill in a few hours , a concession which the experience of most employers shows to be unwar- ranted , there still ... skilled trades , in addition to a considerable number of semiskilled occupations , for which specific training must ...
... skill in a few hours , a concession which the experience of most employers shows to be unwar- ranted , there still ... skilled trades , in addition to a considerable number of semiskilled occupations , for which specific training must ...
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... skill decreases , and that it is greatest among children from 13 to 17 years of age . The results of investigations by Slichter in various occupations lead him to the conclusion that " among skilled tradesmen the turnover rarely runs ...
... skill decreases , and that it is greatest among children from 13 to 17 years of age . The results of investigations by Slichter in various occupations lead him to the conclusion that " among skilled tradesmen the turnover rarely runs ...
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Page 321 - Promote, then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of a government gives force to public opinion, it is essential that public opinion should be enlightened.
Page 78 - Congress, according to the census of 1860, for the "endowment, support and maintenance of at least one college, where the leading object shall be, without excluding other scientific and classical studies, and including military tactics, to teach such branches of learning as are related to agriculture and the mechanic arts, ... in order to promote the liberal and practical education of the industrial classes in the several pursuits and professions of life.
Page 77 - for the endowment, support, and maintenance of at least one college, whose leading object shall •be, without excluding other scientific and classical studies, and including military tactics, to teach such branches of learning as are related to agriculture and the mechanical arts, * * * * in order to promote the liberal and practical education of the industrial classes in the several pursuits and professions of life.
Page 33 - ... have been employed or permitted to work more than eight hours in any day or more than six days in any week, or after the hour of seven o'clock post meridian, or before the hour of six o'clock ante meridian...
Page 331 - Any scheme for vocational education which takes its point of departure from the industrial regime that now exists, is likely to assume and to perpetuate its divisions and weaknesses, and thus to become an instrument in accomplishing the feudal dogma of social predestination.
Page 50 - ... to take account from time to time of all parents and masters and of their children, concerning their calling and employment of their children, especially of their ability to read and understand the principles of religion and the capital laws of this country...
Page 81 - State by the State Board, with the approval of the Federal Board for Vocational Education...
Page 33 - States, in which within thirty days prior to the removal of such product therefrom children under the age of fourteen years have been employed or permitted to work, or children between the ages of fourteen years and sixteen years, have been employed or permitted to work more than eight hours in any day...
Page 91 - ... student for successfully mastering the more fundamental processes and problems of those groups of industries which the school is designed to reach. C. The trade school and the preparatory trade school are schools which have for their definite purpose the preparing of boys or girls for entrance to the skilled mechanical trades and which deal with their pupils during a briefer course and allow for earlier preparation for practical work than the technical high school. Such schools place their greatest...
Page 81 - ... such education shall be to fit for useful employment; that such education shall be of less than college grade and be designed to meet the needs of persons over fourteen years of age who have entered upon or who are preparing to enter upon the work of the farm or of the farm home...