History of the Central High School of PhiladelphiaLippincott, 1902 - 394 страници |
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Academy Alexander Dallas Bache American Assistant Associated Alumni athletic Bache boys Brégy Central High School Charles Chemistry Coast Survey Commencement course of study curriculum delphia Edward Edwin elected elementary Elihu Thomson English established Faculty February February 15 fessor Fortieth Class Fourth 66 Franklin Institute George George Alfred Townsend George W German Girard College graduates Grammar School Harry Henry High School Committee History Hopper Howard Instructor interest James James Rhoads Joel Cook John Joseph July June June 27 Language Latin Literature Mathematics ment Observatory Partial Course Philadelphia President principal Professor Hart professorship public education public schools pupils Rembrandt Peale resigned Riché Robert Samuel scientific Second Society taught teacher teaching Third Fourth Thirty-eighth Class Thirty-fifth Class Thirty-first Class Thirty-fourth Class Thirty-second Class Thirty-seventh Class Thirty-third Class Thomas tion Twenty-sixth Class U.S.A. Deceased U.S.A. Killed Univ Vogdes Vols Wharton William H
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Страница 8 - ... with such salaries to the masters, paid by the public, as may enable them to instruct...
Страница 140 - The controllers of the public schools of the first school district of Pennsylvania...
Страница 82 - It is with no feeling of pride, as an American, that the remark may be made, that on the comparatively small territorial surface of Europe, there are existing upwards of one hundred and thirty of these lighthouses of the skies ; while throughout the whole American hemisphere there is not one.
Страница 82 - If we reflect a moment upon the discoveries which in the last four centuries have been made in the physical constitution of the universe by the means of these buildings and of observers stationed in them, shall we doubt of their usefulness to every nation? And while scarcely a year passes over our heads without bringing some new astronomical discovery to light, which we must fain receive at...
Страница 21 - House were alike inexperienced, it was not much discussed, but was passed by a nearly unanimous vote in the Senate and with but one dissenting vote in the House. Samuel Breck, of the Senate, Chairman of the Joint Committee, was undoubtedly the author of the bill. He was a highly-educated gentleman, past the meridian of life, who had never mixed much with people living in country districts.
Страница 9 - The legislature shall, as soon as conveniently may be, provide, by law, for the establishment of schools throughout the State, in such manner that the poor may be taught gratis.
Страница 24 - ... the moneys expended in the establishment and support of the said high school, shall be provided and paid in the same manner as is now, or shall hereafter be directed by law, with respect to the other public schools...
Страница 20 - He told me," says Dr. Wilmer Worthington of Chester, who served with him on the Committee, " that he had come to the Legislature for the purpose of using his best efforts to secure the establishment of a system of common schools in the State, and had it not been for this great desideratum in the legislation of the State, he would not have accepted a seat in the Senate. When this was done, his intention •was to decline any further public honors of this kind.
Страница 9 - It seems to be believed that the last clause of this section is a limitation to the power of the legislature, and that no law can be constitutional which looks to any other object than that of teaching the poor gratis. The error consists in supposing this to define the maximum of the legislative power, while in truth it only fixes the minimum. It enjoins them to do thus much, but does not forbid them to do more. If they stop short of that point, they fail in their duty; but it does not result from...
Страница 24 - Controllers of the Public Schools for the City and County of Philadelphia.