Excerpt from Bulletin of the State Normal School, Fredericksburg, Virginia, Vol. 3: October 1917 The committee States very clearly its View point in organizing material for the report, certain conceptions of the high school which it has borne steadily in mind. The most important of these are summed up as follows, The college preparatory function of the high school is a minor one, most of the graduates of the high school going, not into a higher institution, but into life. Hence, the course in English should be organized with reference to basic and social needs rather than with reference to college-entrance requirements. The chief problem of articulation is not how to connect the high school and the college, but how to connect the high school with the elementary school. This can be done by regarding the seventh, eighth and ninth grades as constituting the first stage of the high school, and organizing this unit so as to gain in efficiency and time by providing for individual and group interests and for instruction suited to adolescent and average pupils. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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Excerpt from Bulletin of the State Normal School, Fredericksburg, Va.; January, 1918, Vol. 3: Summer School Announcement; How to Make Assembly Period Profitable; Textbook Vs. Problem Method in Teaching Geography; Textbook Vs. Motivated Reading Since we have found out something about the industries and resources of Alaska do you think Seward's Folly was a good name for this purchase. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Bulletin of the State Normal School, Fredericksburg, Virginia, Vol. 5: Summer School and School of Elementary Methods; June 16 to July 24, 1919, Examinations July 25 and 26 If you are interested in summer school work, you will do well to read this booklet carefully. Should further information be desired, write the Director. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.