Journal of Proceedings and Addresses of the ... Annual MeetingThe Association, 1903 - Education |
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... pupils with the life - history of the common wild flowers and to fur- nish some available material for plant study in the schoolroom . For eight years pupils of the ninth grade in the George Putnam school have studied ferns delightedly ...
... pupils with the life - history of the common wild flowers and to fur- nish some available material for plant study in the schoolroom . For eight years pupils of the ninth grade in the George Putnam school have studied ferns delightedly ...
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... pupils , " is classic , has also said that " the school in its last analysis consists of the self - educating pupil . " I cannot but think that Dr. Tompkins , usually so astute and exact , has here slipped . The self - educating pupil ...
... pupils , " is classic , has also said that " the school in its last analysis consists of the self - educating pupil . " I cannot but think that Dr. Tompkins , usually so astute and exact , has here slipped . The self - educating pupil ...
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... pupil desires to begin a foreign language , the opportunity shall be offered . It is not proposed that all pupils shall decide at the outset whether they are to prepare for a higher institution or to complete their schooling in the high ...
... pupil desires to begin a foreign language , the opportunity shall be offered . It is not proposed that all pupils shall decide at the outset whether they are to prepare for a higher institution or to complete their schooling in the high ...
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... pupils , and will not the result be that many will leave school two years earlier than they now do ? I think not . In the first place , in our present plan of organization the pupil is supposed to have completed the so - called com- mon ...
... pupils , and will not the result be that many will leave school two years earlier than they now do ? I think not . In the first place , in our present plan of organization the pupil is supposed to have completed the so - called com- mon ...
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... pupils are in the eighth grade . The thirty - three pupils enrolled vary in age from six to eighteen years . A baker's dozen of them are over twelve years old . There were fifteen boys and four girls present the day I was there . One ...
... pupils are in the eighth grade . The thirty - three pupils enrolled vary in age from six to eighteen years . A baker's dozen of them are over twelve years old . There were fifteen boys and four girls present the day I was there . One ...
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