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Elementary Schools I Have Been Asked To Write Of The

*way_ in which slum con• ditions tend to nullify the work of the Elementary - School. I write, of course, wholly - as a • parish priest; and not as an educationist, to which......

" Less Than 60,000 Elementary School Pupils Are...

to secondary schools, or 9-1 per cent. of any given age- group. We believe that 25% could be with advantage so trans- ferred." The report of Lord Haldane's committee deals with......

One Year After The 1696 Scottish Education Act, John Locke

Wag advocating parochial workhouse schools where pauper children between three and fourteen would be " inured to work." Instruction in spinning and knitting, in religion, but Mt......

Reviews

Three Recent Books on Education Rise and Progress of Scottish Education. By A. Morgan. (Oliver and Boyd. 10s. Hd.) History of Elementary Education in England and Wales. Press.......