The Smaller Secondary Schools

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1933 - 236 páginas
 

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Página vi - They are looking upon the high school as a place for their boys and girls to profit at a period when they are not yet acceptable to industry. In order that we may know where we stand in secondary education, the membership of the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools four years ago took the lead in urging a study. It seemed to them that it was wise for such a study to be made by the Government of the United States rather than by a private foundation; for if such an agency studied...
Página 79 - Koos, LV, and Woody, Clifford. The Training of Teachers in the Accredited High Schools of the State of Washington.
Página vii - Bureau thought, to obtain all the money which the commission felt desirable; with the money which was obtained, $225,000, to be expended over a 3-year period, it was found impossible to do all the things that the committee had in mind. It was possible, however, to study those things which pertained strictly to secondary education, that is, its organization; its curriculum, including some of the more fundamental subjects, and particularly those subjects on which a comparison could be made between...
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Página 123 - As a whole, . . . the work of the classroom was of a formal, abstract type. Few supplementary materials were used in the way either of readings or of devices to make teaching more concrete. . . . Almost no use was made of the assignment as an integral part of the teaching process.