The Southern Educational Journal, Volume 14Franklin Printing & Publishing, 1900 - Education |
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Page 10 - The old — old sophistries of June — A blue and gold mistake. Oh fraud that cannot cheat the Bee— Almost thy plausibility Induces my belief. Till ranks of seeds their witness bear — ,„ And softly thro' the altered air Hurries a timid leaf.
Page 36 - Jacob, and all the prophets in the kingdom of God, and you yourselves thrust out. 29 And there shall come from the east and the west and the north and the south ; and shall sit down in the kingdom of God.
Page 41 - DEwDROP, falling on the wild sea wave, Exclaimed in fear, — " I perish in this grave ! But, in a shell received, that drop of dew Unto a pearl of marvellous beauty grew ; And, happy now, the grace did magnify Which thrust it forth, as it had feared, to die ;Until again,
Page 21 - Prepared under the direct supervision of WT HARRIS, Ph.D., LL.D., United States Commissioner of Education, assisted by a large corps of competent specialists and editors.
Page 41 - I perish in this grave ! " But, in a shell received, that drop of dew Unto a pearl of marvellous beauty grew ; And, happy now, the grace did magnify Which -thrust it forth, as it had feared, to die ; — Until again,
Page 10 - These are the days when birds come back, A very few, a bird or two, To take a backward look. These are the days when skies put on The old, old sophistries of June, — A blue and gold mistake. Oh, fraud that cannot cheat the bee, Almost thy plausibility Induces my belief, Till ranks of seeds their witness bear, And softly through the altered air Hurries a timid leaf! Oh, sacrament of summer days...
Page 53 - ... are removed. The attendance is larger, and in the subdistricts which have taken advantage of the plan it has increased from 50 to 150 per cent in some cases; truancy is unknown. It has lengthened the school year for a number of the subdistricts; it has increased the demands for farms in those subdistricts which have adopted the plan, and real estate therein is reported more salable.
Page 53 - The line between the country-bred and village-bred youth is blotted out. They study the same books, are competitors for the same honors, and engage in the same sports and pastimes. This mingling of the pupils from the sub-districts and the village has had a deepening and broadening influence upon the former, without any disadvantage to the latter.
Page 53 - The drivers act as daily mail carriers. All parts of the township have been brought into closer touch and sympathy. The cost of maintenance is less than that of the schools under the sub-district plan ; the township has had no schoolhouses to build ; it has paid less for repair and fuel. Since the schools were consolidated the incidental expenses have decreased from $800 to $1,100 per year to from $400 to $600 per year. In the first three years following its adoption Kingsville township actually...
Page 93 - Wanted, then, a teacher! Not a recitation-post, not a windvane, not a water gauge, not a martinet, not a pedant, not a pedagog — the mere slave to the student; but a teacher, "one who is a combination of heart and head and artistic training and favoring circumstances.