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of the technical equipment that is necessary for a "

career." They are to be acquainted with things of beauty and with canons of seemliness ; to be imbued with the physical self-respect which makes for fitness, and encouraged to express themselves well in speech. The curriculum is conceived " in terms of activity and experience rather than of knowledge to be acquired and facts to be stored." The object of the final examina- tion will be to " assess capacity," though the importance of a measure of attainment will not be ignored. We advise everybody to read this very human and wise Report. No reader of it will be in danger again of talking folly at random through ignorance of what education really is. * * * *