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Author : Peabody Education Fund
Release : 1892
Genre : Education, Higher
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Book Synopsis Proceedings of the Trustees at Their Thirty-first Meeting by : Peabody Education Fund
Download or read book Proceedings of the Trustees at Their Thirty-first Meeting written by Peabody Education Fund. This book was released on 1892. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Book Synopsis Proceedings of the Trustees at Their Thirty-Third Meeting (Classic Reprint) by : Peabody Education Fund
Download or read book Proceedings of the Trustees at Their Thirty-Third Meeting (Classic Reprint) written by Peabody Education Fund. This book was released on 2018-07-30. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Proceedings of the Trustees at Their Thirty-Third Meeting But one of the four, alas! Is ere to take his seat. George W. Childs died at Philadelphia on the 3d of Feb ruary last, and it is only left for us to give expression to our respect for his character and our sorrow for his loss, and to proceed to fill the vacancy which his lamented death. Has occasioned. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Author : Robert Charles Winthrop
Release : 1891
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Book Synopsis Proceedings of the Trustees at Their Thirtieth Meeting, New York, 7 October, 1891 by : Robert Charles Winthrop
Download or read book Proceedings of the Trustees at Their Thirtieth Meeting, New York, 7 October, 1891 written by Robert Charles Winthrop. This book was released on 1891. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Book Synopsis Proceedings of the Trustees at Their Forty-Sixth Meeting by :
Download or read book Proceedings of the Trustees at Their Forty-Sixth Meeting written by . This book was released on 2018-08-03. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Proceedings of the Trustees at Their Forty-Sixth Meeting: Washington, 24 January, 1905 Resolved, That in the opinion of this Board it is now a proper time to comply with the permission given by Mr. Peabody in his letter of February 7, 1867, and confirmed by his second letter of March 20, 1867, to close the trust established by him, and to distribute the capital Of which they have Charge. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Book Synopsis Proceedings of the Trustees at Their Meeting Volume 4 by : Peabody Education Fund
Download or read book Proceedings of the Trustees at Their Meeting Volume 4 written by Peabody Education Fund. This book was released on 2013-09. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1893 edition. Excerpt: ...Hundreds also came on a special excursion from Camden, and many from other points along the line. The last excursion arrived about eleven o'clcck, when there were at least five thousand visitors in Orangeburg. " The students come from all parts of the State, and a better class of colored families are represented than usual. From the number of students, their condition and their work, it would seem as if the colored people are taking more than ordinary interest in the cause of education. Many parents are making great sacrifices to send their children to Claflin, and many of the students are in much better circumstances than their parents at home. The students lack early home training. They do not have access to daily papers, magazines, or books like most white children. As a rule, subjects of importance and interest are not discussed in the family circle, and on account of these drawbacks the colored student labors under disadvantages. A lack of general information is noted by the professor. Their behavior is as a rule very good.... There is not, in the knowledge of the ofiicials of the institution, a single student who visits a bar-room, smokes in the campus or in the streets. As a rule the students are in their places during the evening.... For ofiences committed against the authorities the student is assigned from one to one hundred hours of work on the farm or other departments. 'Demerit hours' has done much towards beautifying the grounds. The Faculty find that the student would rather work in the afternoon a thousand times than have the demerits recorded. Not only does this make the students work, but it invariably cures them. " Yale and Harvard boast of their expenses not being over $2,000 a session....
