Thoughts On Educational Topics and Institutions
by George S. Boutwell
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- Author
- Boutwell, George S. (George Sewall), 1818-1905
- Title
- Thoughts on Educational Topics and Institutions
- Credits
- Produced by Barbara Tozier, Bill Tozier, Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- LB: Education: Theory and practice of education
- Subject
- Education
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 19056
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/19056
- Release Date
- August 16, 2006
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THOUGHTS — ON — EDUCATIONAL TOPICS — AND — INSTITUTIONS. — BY
- 2.GEORGE S. BOUTWELL. — BOSTON: PHILLIPS, SAMPSON AND COMPANY. MDCCCLIX. — Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1859, by GEORGE S. BOUTWELL, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts. — STEREOTYPED BY HOBART AND ROBBINS, BOSTON. — To — THE TEACHERS OF MASSACHUSETTS, — WHOSE ENLIGHTENED DEVOTION TO THEIR DUTIES HAS CONTRIBUTED EFFECTUALLY TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF LEARNING, This Volume IS RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED. — G. S. B.
- 3.CONTENTS.
- 4.THE INTRINSIC NATURE AND VALUE OF LEARNING, AND ITS INFLUENCE UPON LABOR. — [Lecture before the American Institute of Instruction.]
- 5.EDUCATION AND CRIME. — [Extract from the Twenty-First Annual Report of the Secretary of the Massachusetts Board of Education.] — FOOTNOTES:
- 6.REFORMATION OF CHILDREN. — [Address at the Inauguration of William E. Starr , Superintendent of the State Reform School at Westborough.]
- 7.THE CARE AND REFORMATION OF THE NEGLECTED AND EXPOSED CLASSES OF CHILDREN. — [An Address delivered at the opening of the State Industrial School for Girls, at Lancaster, Massachusetts.]
- 8.ELEMENTARY TRAINING IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS. — [Extract from the Twenty-Second Annual Report of the Secretary of the Massachusetts Board of Education.]
- 9.THE RELATIVE MERITS OF PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS AND ENDOWED ACADEMIES. — [Remarks before the American Institute of Instruction, at Manchester, N. H.]
- 10.THE HIGH SCHOOL SYSTEM. — [An Address delivered at the Dedication of the Powers Institute, Bernardston.]
- 11.NORMAL SCHOOL TRAINING. — [An Address delivered at the Dedication of the State Normal School, at Salem.]
- 12.FEMALE EDUCATION. — [An Address before the Newburyport Female High School.]
- 13.THE INFLUENCE, DUTIES, AND REWARDS, OF TEACHERS. — [A Lecture delivered at Teachers' Institutes.]
- 14.LIBERTY AND LEARNING. — [An Address delivered at Montague, July 4th, 1857.] — FOOTNOTE:
- 15.MASSACHUSETTS SCHOOL FUND. — [Extract from the Twenty-Second Annual Report of the Secretary of the Board of Education.] — Key to Column Headings: — Key to Column Headings: — FOOTNOTES:
- 16.A SYSTEM OF AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION. — [An Address before the Barnstable Agricultural Society, Oct. 8, 1857.] — FOOTNOTE:
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