Intermediate and Technical Education (Wales): A Manual to the Intermediate Education (Wales) Act, 1889, and the Technical Instruction Act, 1889

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National Association for the Promotion of Technical and Secondary Education, 1889 - 119 páginas
 

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Página 60 - No religious catechism or religious formulary which is distinctive of any particular denomination shall be taught in the school.
Página 60 - ... (1.) It shall not be required, as a condition of any child being admitted into or continuing in the school, that he shall attend or abstain from attending any Sunday school, or any place of religious worship, or that he shall attend any religious observance or any instruction in religious subjects in the school or elsewhere...
Página 34 - parent " in relation to a young person includes guardian and every person who is liable to maintain or has the actual custody of the young person ; The expression
Página 33 - intermediate education" means a course of education which does not consist chiefly of elementary instruction in reading, writing, and arithmetic, but which includes instruction in Latin, Greek, the Welsh and English language and literature, modern languages, mathematics, natural and applied science, or in some of such studies, and generally in the higher branches of knowledge...
Página 106 - The aim and office of instruction, say many people, is to make a man a good citizen, or a good Christian, or a gentleman; or it is to fit him to get on in the world, or it is to enable him to do his duty in that state of life to which he is called.
Página 18 - ... by reason of any exemption from attending prayer or religious worship, or from any lesson or series of lessons on a religious subject...
Página 65 - technical instruction " shall mean instruction in the principles of science and art applicable to industries, and in the application of special branches of science and art to specific industries or employments. It shall not include teaching the practice of any trade or industry or employment...
Página 65 - ... instruction in the branches of science and art with respect to which grants are for the time being made by the Department of Science and Art, and any other forms of instruction (including modern languages and commercial and agricultural subjects) which may for the time being be sanctioned
Página 106 - These are at best secondary and indirect aims of instruction ; its prime direct aim is to enable a man to know himself and the world. Such knowledge is the only sure basis for action, and this basis it is the/ true aim and office of instruction to supply.
Página 106 - To know himself, a man must know the capabilities and performances of the human spirit ; and the value of the humanities, of Alterthumswisseuschaft. the science of antiquity, is, that it affords for this purpose an unsurpassed source of light and stimulus. Whoever seeks help for knowing himself, from knowing the capabilities and performances of the human spirit...

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