School Documents [of The] Boston Public Schools

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Boston Public Schools., 1891
 

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หน้า 33 - The pupil is in want of fresh air, and of the deep inflation of the lungs that exercise in the open air gives. He ought to use his voice too.
หน้า 16 - ... no such pupil shall be withdrawn from such institutions or schools except with the consent of the proper authorities thereof, or of the governor...
หน้า 37 - The universe, then, is like a house: the earth is its ground floor, the firmament its ceiling, under which the Almighty hangs out the sun to rule the day and the moon and stars to rule the night. This ceiling is also the floor of the apartment above, and in this is a cistern, shaped, as one of the authorities says, "like a bathing-tank," and containing "the waters which are above the firmament.
หน้า 3 - thoroughness " may cause the waste of much valuable time. Sight translation should begin at the very outset of the first year's course, and should always form an important part of the work; it should proceed as briskly as possible, the teacher lifting beginners over hard places, and showing them how to find their own way through the rest. All passages of .an abstruse or technical nature should be skipped, or translated by the instructor; not a moment should be lost in contending with difficulties...
หน้า 73 - To insure modesty I would advise the education of the sexes together; for two boys will preserve twelve girls, or two girls twelve boys, innocent, amidst winks, jokes, and improprieties, merely by that instinctive sense which is the forerunner of natural modesty. But I will guarantee nothing in a school where girls are alone together, and still less when boys are.
หน้า 5 - I would suggest is the introduction into all grades of our schools of a thorough system of physical training as a part of the school culture. Let a part of the school time of each day be devoted to the practice of calisthenics or gymnastic exercises, in which every pupil should be required to participate.
หน้า 36 - Physical features and conditions of North America, South America and Europe, studied and compared. Position on the globe, position relative to other grand divisions, size, form, surface, drainage, animal and vegetable life, resources, etc.
หน้า 16 - The highest efficiency of the public school is tested by its results in moral character, and hence its central aim is effective moral training. The truth of these statements will be questioned by no one who has carefully considered the functions and value of public education. The assumption that intellectual training is the sole duty of the public school is made as an objection to the system, and never as a ground of its defence. It is always...
หน้า 34 - Calisthenic exercise serves a good place in the schoolroom, but its most important function is not a physiological one. It is true that the blood is caused to circulate more vigorously through the limbs and those parts of the body that have become partly torpid with sitting or standing still. But the chief demand upon the pupil in the calisthenic exercise is a requirement of him to strain his attention and exercise his will.
หน้า 41 - Commonwealth : provided, nevertheless, that nothing herein contained shall be held to prevent the voluntary payment of the whole or any part of such sums by the parents or guardians of said pupils.

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