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Needed changes in secondary education, recruiting the teaching profession, and supervised study were some of the subjects considered at yesterday's meetings. Superintendent Frank V. Thompson, of the Boston public schools spoke of the business education in high schools.
In 1908 he left the teaching profession and became assistant to Peary on his successful dash to the North Pole in 1908-1909. Throughout the subsequent three years, the explorer made cruising trips along the Labrador Coast, with the especial purpose of studying the Eskimos there. The Crocker Land Expedition...
It is hard to see, however, how the new school can fulfill the hopes of its founders unless it raise the standard of and the interest in the teaching profession. The country will always be able to find plenty of poor teachers and ordinary teachers. But of good teachers, men...
In the two years during which I have attended college, both here and in the West, I have only once had the good fortune to find a professor who seemed able to take the time to discuss with me my college course in its entirety, above all, in its relation...
Perhaps it would not be stretching the imagination too far to draw an analogy between the position of the foreman in the business world and the section-man in the University. Of course, their actual duties correspond in no way. But the latter does come in close contact with men...