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...studies for those high school pupils whose education is to end in these institutions and those who are to enter the preparatory schools and colleges. A boy who could go no further than the high school ought in the higher classes of that school to be taught classical and modern languages, for instance, in a somewhat different way from one who was to enter the preparatory schools and colleges. It is a prime necessity that the professors in colleges and the principals of preparatory schools should understand each other before they can be able to secure co-operation. There...
...discussion of classics has again been revived. Canon Farrar has for the first time in this country expressed his convictions as to the position of the ancient languages in modern education. The words of such a pronounced classicist deserve the closest consideration. While the great devine does not take such decided ground as his celebrated countryman, chief Justice Coleridge, he still declares himself in favor of the continuance of the study of Greek and Latin as a component part of a college course. He said in a lecture before the students of Johns Hopkins University: "We are the children, after...
Special final honors are offered at Yale in the following seven subjects: Philosophy, Political Science, History and Law, English, Ancient Languages, Modern Languages, Mathematics and Natural and Physical Sciences...
...Root, '85, is at present teaching modern languages in Memphis, Tenn...
...kind in America, and have given great impetus to their respective departments, Law and Physics. The removal of the old Holmes house must not go without mention, although it necessitated the loss of an interesting old land mark, yet it was at the same time, at least in a modern sense, an improvement...