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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...college for women at Baltimore each candidate for a degree will be obliged to exercise three hours a week in this gymnasium...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/14/1889 | See Source »

...systematically trained for the profession of pedagogy? How few I will not venture to say. Is teaching a profession, when the majority of teachers are elected once a year? Is it a profession when more than 33 per cent. are replaced every year? There are a few men and women who look upon it as a profession. The great majority of persons who teach, however, never intend to treat teaching as a profession. I say, therefore, that the institutions of higher education have some good reasons for not attempting to teach the philosophy of education. I thing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRESIDENT ELIOT ON PEDAGOGY. | 12/12/1889 | See Source »

...investigation Professor Shaler has found that many laboring men and women exceed two hundred thousand hours of hard work in a life-time while the average time of life spent by our most laborious literary men has not exceeded thirty thousand hours or about one sixth that of the laboring man with only as much brain as may guide his movements. Inasmuch, therefore, as intellectual labor his been found more wearying than that required of the ordinary man, the conclusion has been drawn that not more than nine months of the year should be devoted to school work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VACATION SCHOOLS. | 12/12/1889 | See Source »

...number of women in the university is 147, or 11.2 per cent, of the total. This is an increase of .8 per cent, over last year. There is very little variation in the proportion of women from year to year. Sage college accommodates one hundred of the above number...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Growth of Cornell. | 12/9/1889 | See Source »

...Greenough. On Egregium Publicum' (Tac. Ann. III. 70. 4), by Clement Lawrence Smith. On the use of the Perfect Infinitive in Latin with the Force of the Present, by Albert A. Howard. Plutarch perienthumias, by Harold N. Fowler. Vitruviana, by George M. Richardson. The Social and Domestic Position of Women in Aristophanes, by Herman W. Haley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Studies in Classical Philology. | 12/7/1889 | See Source »

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