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Figures showing the occupations of students at the School during the two years disclose some interesting facts. Of those attending the School in Cambridge practically sixty per cent. are teachers of one kind or another; and of these in turn thirty-three per cent. are from the grade schools. The number of teachers from the high schools comes next...
Following is a summary for the summers of 1911 and 1912: 1911 1912 Teachers in colleges, 40 28 normal schools, 5 8 high schools, 96 87 endowed schools, 47 37 grade schools, etc, 113 102 Superintendents, 5 8 Principals and supervisors, 49 47 -- -- Total teachers, 355 317 Harvard students, 87 98 Students of other colleges, 49 55 Social workers, 5 9 Clergymen, 5 9 Lawyers, 0 10 Physicians, 2 4 Librarians, 2 3 Secretaries, 3 5 Artists, 2 2 Journalists, 3 2 No occupation given, 68 76 -- -- Total, 581 590 Students in the Engineering Camp and students in Physical Culture...
...folk dancing was especially well received by the spectators, especially that by the grammar grade students, who showed remarkable ability and grace. The gymnastic exhibition showed the results of careful preparation, the Thorndike School being especially proficient and uniform...
...former master-builder of the Agassix and Peabody Museums, Matthews Hall, Memorial Hall, and Robinson Hall, states that the new building will be the best constructed edifice belonging to the University. Special care must be taken in construction to have the building fully meet the requirements of a high grade chemical research laboratory. One of the features of the laboratory is the four concrete piers which are entirely apart from the foundations, so that no vibrations can disturb the delicate instruments used in research work...
...Mathematics D, E, K, and L. It is understood that students may anticipate English A. German A, and French A, in the manner set forth on page 505 of the University Catalogue for 1911-1912. Aside from these examinations, students desiring to enter courses above the elementary grade will be afforded an opportunity to present evidence of their fitness...