Wage Earning And Education

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Author

Lutz, R. R. (Rufus Rolla), 1873-

Title

Wage Earning and Education

Credits

Produced by Stan Goodman, Jeannie Howse and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net

Language

English

LoC Class

LA: Education: History of education

Subject

Industries -- Ohio -- Cleveland

Category

Text

eBook-No.

16964

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16964

Release Date

October 30, 2005

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.WAGE EARNING AND EDUCATION — THE SURVEY COMMITTEE OF THE CLEVELAND FOUNDATION — THE EDUCATION SURVEY — CLEVELAND EDUCATION SURVEY — WAGE EARNING AND EDUCATION — BY
2. 2.R.R. LUTZ — Copyright , 1916, BY THE SURVEY COMMITTEE OF THE CLEVELAND FOUNDATION — WM. F. FELL CO. PRINTERS PHILADELPHIA — FOREWORD — TABLE OF CONTENTS — LIST OF TABLES — LIST OF DIAGRAMS
3. 3.WAGE EARNING AND EDUCATION — CHAPTER I ToC — THE INDUSTRIAL EDUCATION SURVEY — Types of Occupations Studied — The Survey Staff and Methods of Work — CHAPTER II ToC — FORECASTING FUTURE PROBABILITIES — The Popular Concept of Industrial Education — The Importance of Relative Numbers — A Constructive Program Must Fit the Facts — An Actuarial Basis for Industrial Education — CHAPTER III ToC — THE WAGE EARNERS OF CLEVELAND — TABLE 1.—OCCUPATIONAL DISTRIBUTION OF THE WORKING POPULATION OF CLEVELAND, CENSUS OF OCCUPATIONS, 1910 TableList — TABLE 2.—NATIVITY OF THE WORKING POPULATION IN CLEVELAND. U.S. CENSUS, 1910 TableList — CHAPTER IV ToC — THE FUTURE WAGE-EARNERS OF CLEVELAND — The Public Schools — TABLE 3.—PUPILS ENROLLED IN THE DIFFERENT GRADES OF THE PUBLIC DAY SCHOOLS IN JUNE, 1915 TableList — TABLE 4.—ENROLLMENT OF HIGH SCHOOL PUPILS, SECOND SEMESTER, 1914-1915 TableList — Ages of Pupils — TABLE 5.—AGES OF PUPILS ENROLLED IN PUBLIC ELEMENTARY, HIGH, AND NORMAL SCHOOLS IN JUNE, 1915 TableList — Education at the Time of Leaving School — TABLE 6.—EDUCATIONAL EQUIPMENT OF THE CHILDREN WHO DROP OUT OF THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS EACH YEAR, AS INDICATED BY THE GRADES FROM WHICH THEY LEAVE TableList — CHAPTER V ToC — INDUSTRIAL TRAINING FOR BOYS IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS — TABLE 7—PER CENT OF TOTAL MALE WORKING POPULATION ENGAGED IN SPECIFIED OCCUPATIONS, 1900 AND 1910 TableList — What the Boys in School Will Do — TABLE 8.—DISTRIBUTION OF NATIVE BORN MEN BETWEEN THE AGES OF 21 AND 45 IN THE PRINCIPAL OCCUPATIONAL GROUPS TableList — Organization and Costs — What the Elementary Schools Can Do — CHAPTER VI ToC — THE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL — Specialized Training Not Practicable — A General Industrial Course — Industrial Mathematics — Mechanical Drawing — Industrial Science — Shop Work — Vocational Information — CHAPTER VII ToC — TRADE TRAINING DURING THE LAST YEARS IN SCHOOL — The Technical High Schools — TABLE 9.—DISTRIBUTION OF THIRD AND FOURTH YEAR STUDENTS IN TRADE COURSES IN THE CLEVELAND TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOLS, FIRST SEMESTER, 1915-1916 TableList — TABLE 10.—DISTRIBUTION BY OCCUPATION OF CLEVELAND TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES TableList — A Two-Year Trade Course — CHAPTER VIII ToC — TRADE-PREPARATORY AND TRADE-EXTENSION TRAINING FOR BOYS AND MEN AT WORK — TABLE 11.—TIME ALLOTMENT IN THE APPRENTICE COURSE GIVEN BY THE WARNER AND SWASEY COMPANY, CLEVELAND TableList — Continuation Training from 15 to 18 — The Technical Night Schools — TABLE 12.—COURSES AND NUMBER ENROLLED IN THE TECHNICAL NIGHT SCHOOLS, JANUARY, 1915 TableList — A Combined Program of Continuation and Trade-Extension Training — CHAPTER IX ToC — VOCATIONAL TRAINING FOR GIRLS — TABLE 13.—PER CENT OF TOTAL POPULATION ENGAGED IN GAINFUL OCCUPATIONS DURING THREE DIFFERENT AGE PERIODS TableList — TABLE 14.—NUMBER EMPLOYED IN THE PRINCIPAL WAGE-EARNING OCCUPATIONS AMONG EACH 1,000 WOMEN FROM 16 TO 21 YEARS OF AGE TableList — Differentiation in the Junior High School — Specialized Training for the Sewing Trades — Other Occupations — CHAPTER X ToC — VOCATIONAL GUIDANCE — The Work of the Vocational Counselor — The Girls' Vocation Bureau — CHAPTER XI ToC — CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS — CHAPTER XII ToC — SUMMARY OF REPORT ON BOYS AND GIRLS IN COMMERCIAL WORK — A General View of Commercial Work — Bookkeeping — Stenography — Clerks' Positions — Wages and Regularity of Employment — The Problem of Training — CHAPTER XIII ToC — SUMMARY OF REPORT ON DEPARTMENT STORE OCCUPATIONS — Department Stores — Neighborhood Stores — Five and Ten Cent Stores — Wages and Employment — TABLE 15.—PER CENT OF WOMEN EMPLOYEES OVER 18 YEARS OF AGE EARNING $12 A WEEK AND OVER TableList — Regularity of Employment — Opportunities for Advancement — The Problem of Training — Character of the Instruction — CHAPTER XIV ToC — SUMMARY OF REPORT ON THE GARMENT TRADES — Characteristics of the Working Force — Earnings — TABLE 16.—WAGES FOR FULL-TIME WORKING WEEK, WOMEN'S CLOTHING, CLEVELAND, 1915 TableList — TABLE 17.—AVERAGE WAGES FOR FULL-TIME WORKING WEEK FOR SIMILAR WORKERS, MEN'S AND WOMEN'S CLOTHING, CLEVELAND, 1915 TableList — Regularity of Employment — Training and Promotion — Educational Needs — Sewing Courses in the Public Schools — Elective Sewing Courses in the Junior High School — A One Year Trade Course for Girls — Trade-Extension Training — CHAPTER XV ToC — SUMMARY OF REPORT ON DRESSMAKING AND MILLINERY — Dressmaking — Millinery — The Problem of Training — CHAPTER XVI ToC — SUMMARY OF REPORT ON THE METAL TRADES — Foundry and Machine Shop Products — TABLE 18.—PROPORTIONS AND ESTIMATED NUMBERS EMPLOYED IN MACHINE TOOL OCCUPATIONS, 1915 TableList — TABLE 19.—AVERAGE, HIGHEST, AND LOWEST EARNINGS, IN CENTS PER HOUR, AND PER CENT EMPLOYED ON PIECE WORK AND DAY WORK, 1915 TableList — TABLE 20.—ESTIMATED TIME REQUIRED TO LEARN MACHINE TOOL WORK TableList — TABLE 21.—AVERAGE EARNINGS PER HOUR IN PATTERN MAKING, MOLDING, CORE MAKING, BLACKSMITHING, AND BOILER MAKING TableList — Automobile Manufacturing — Steel Works, Rolling Mills, and Related Industries — CHAPTER XVII ToC — SUMMARY OF REPORT ON THE BUILDING TRADES — Sources of Labor Supply — TABLE 22.—ESTIMATED NUMBER OF MEN ENGAGED IN BUILDING TRADES, 1915 TableList — Apprenticeship — TABLE 23.—UNION REGULATIONS AS TO ENTERING AGE OF APPRENTICES TableList — TABLE 24.—UNION REGULATIONS AS TO LENGTH OF APPRENTICESHIP PERIOD TableList — Union Organization — Earnings — TABLE 25.—UNION SCALE OF WAGES IN CENTS PER HOUR MAY 1, 1915 TableList — TABLE 26.—USUAL WEEKLY WAGES OF APPRENTICES IN THREE BUILDING TRADES TableList — Hours — Regularity of Employment — Health Conditions — Opportunities for Advancement — The Problem of Training — CHAPTER XVIII ToC — SUMMARY OF REPORT ON RAILROAD AND STREET TRANSPORTATION — Railroad Transportation — Motor and Wagon Transportation — Street Railroad Transportation — CHAPTER XIX ToC — SUMMARY OF REPORT ON THE PRINTING TRADES — Composing Room Workers — TABLE 27.—AVERAGE DAILY EARNINGS OF JOB AND NEWSPAPER COMPOSING-ROOM WORKERS, 1915 TableList — The Pressroom — TABLE 28.—AVERAGE DAILY EARNINGS OF PRESSROOM WORKERS, 1915 TableList — The Bindery — TABLE 29.—AVERAGE DAILY EARNINGS OF BINDERY WORKERS, 1915 TableList — Other Occupations — TABLE 30.—AVERAGE DAILY EARNINGS IN PHOTOENGRAVING, STEREOTYPING, ELECTROTYPING, AND LITHOGRAPHING OCCUPATIONS, 1915 TableList — The Problem of Training — CLEVELAND EDUCATION SURVEY REPORTS

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