Journal of the National Education Association, Volumes 10-11National Education Association of the United States., 1921 |
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Page 8
... give a complete list of these bills and the provisions of each . One would abolish the Department of Interior and create a Department of Public Works ; another would do the same , and also create a Department of Public Welfare ; and ...
... give a complete list of these bills and the provisions of each . One would abolish the Department of Interior and create a Department of Public Works ; another would do the same , and also create a Department of Public Welfare ; and ...
Page 27
... give of yourselves . Your minds can touch where the textbook fails . You , in a sense , are literature and criticism , and you cannot give facts , cannot give even technique , unless you give yourselves also . Boys and girls trained in ...
... give of yourselves . Your minds can touch where the textbook fails . You , in a sense , are literature and criticism , and you cannot give facts , cannot give even technique , unless you give yourselves also . Boys and girls trained in ...
Page 28
... give direction- if not force direction - to educational poli- cies and procedures and be a light and a F ASKED for what a college stands first beyond all else , I should be tempted to say , for the high meaning of the everyday act and ...
... give direction- if not force direction - to educational poli- cies and procedures and be a light and a F ASKED for what a college stands first beyond all else , I should be tempted to say , for the high meaning of the everyday act and ...
Page 50
... give greater latitude in the selection of heads of the depart- ment and in the payment of salaries . The Association is also urging the equal- ization of school taxes , the standardiza- tion of teachers ' certificates , a compul- sory ...
... give greater latitude in the selection of heads of the depart- ment and in the payment of salaries . The Association is also urging the equal- ization of school taxes , the standardiza- tion of teachers ' certificates , a compul- sory ...
Page 70
... give way to confidence and political self- respect . We must assume our rightful political responsibility but tie our votes solely to the schools . We must organize active local units centering in a vigorous State association which ...
... give way to confidence and political self- respect . We must assume our rightful political responsibility but tie our votes solely to the schools . We must organize active local units centering in a vigorous State association which ...
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active affiliated amendment American annual Asso Atlantic City Avenue Board of Education Boston Calif cation cent Chairman Charles Chicago cipal Club COLO Columbia Columbia University conference coöperation County Superintendent County Teachers county unit delegates Department of Education Department of Superintendence Director district educa Elementary School Executive Committee February 28 Federal Hotel ideals Illinois increase interest Iowa Journal Kansas Lincoln Mary meeting membership ment mittee Moines National Association National Education Association Nebraska Normal School North Dakota officers Ohio organization Palmer Method partment present President Principal problems profes profession professional public education Public Instruction Public Schools pupils Representative Assembly rural schools salaries Salt Lake City school system Secre Secretary session social standards Street Superin Superintendent City Schools Superintendent of Public Superintendent of Schools tary teaching tendent tion tional Towner-Sterling bill United University Washington William York City
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Page 84 - For I dipt into the future, far as human eye could see, Saw the vision of the world, and all the wonder that would be; Saw the heavens fill with commerce, argosies of magic sails, Pilots of the purple twilight, dropping down with costly bales; Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there rained a ghastly dew From the nations...
Page 214 - In Flanders fields the poppies blow Between the crosses, row on row, That mark our place ; and in the sky The larks, still bravely singing, fly Scarce heard amid the guns below. We are the Dead. Short days ago We lived, felt dawn, saw sunset glow, Loved and were loved, and now we lie In Flanders fields.
Page 192 - But in the right to eat the bread, without the leave of anybody else, which his own hand earns, he is my equal, and the equal of Judge Douglas, and the equal of every living man.
Page 56 - Let me now take a more comprehensive view, and warn you, in the most solemn manner, against the baneful effects of the spirit of party generally.
Page 56 - I may even flatter myself, that they may be productive of some partial benefit, some occasional good, that they may now and then recur to moderate the fury of party spirit, to warn against the mischiefs of foreign intrigue, to guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism, this hope will be a full recompense for the solicitude for your welfare by which they have been dictated.
Page 50 - They do me wrong who say I come no more When once I knock and fail to find you in ; For every day I stand outside your door, And bid you wake and rise to fight and win.
Page 130 - 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 97 - in every hour, paid or unpaid, see only that thou work, and thou canst not escape the reward: whether thy work be fine or coarse, planting corn or writing epics, so only it be honest work, done to thine own approbation, it shall earn a reward to the senses as well as to the thought : no matter how often defeated, you are born to victory. The reward of a thing well done, is to have done it.
Page 104 - The longer I live, the more I am certain that the great difference between men, between the feeble and the powerful, the great and the insignificant, is energy — invincible determination ; a purpose once fixed and then death or victory. That quality will do anything that can be done in this world, and no talents, no circumstances, no opportunities, will make a two-legged creature a man without it.
Page 27 - In our country, and in our times, no man is worthy the honored name of statesman who does not include the highest practicable education of the people in all his plans of administration.