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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1918. Excerpt: ... INDEX Academic courses in high schools, 7 Academy, American, 27 Accounting, school, 61 Administration, studies of, 208 training for, 319 Administrative problems, study of, 303 Adolescence, 268 early, 190 later, 194 Adults, continuation classes for, 147 and the curriculum, 200 After-school classes, 145 Age limits of compulsory education, 42 Agricultural high schools, 134 Alderman, L. R., 144 Algebra, history of, 115 Allen, I. M., 110, 238 Allison, Elizabeth W., 285 American Academy of Political and Social Science, 155 American schools, 14, 26 of 1850, 33 Ames, E. S., 196 Appendix, 321 Arabic numerals, 116 Arithmetic, 117 nonpromotions in, 103 studies of, 210 Associations of parents and teachers, 152 Athletics, 146 Attendance, 35, 41 Attention, observation of, 324 Auditoriums, school, 90 Austin, Texas, 38 Authority in school system, 66 Ayres, L. P., 5, 45, 82, 106, 202, 215, 216, 288, 307 Ayres, May, 82 Bagley, W. C, 204, 211, 251, 253 Bailey, W. A., 264 Batavia system, 110 Binet-Simon tests, 172 Board of education, 66, 67 Bobbitt, J. F., iv, 56, 101, 126 Boise, Idaho, 104 Books, free, 60 Boston, Massachusetts, 95 Boston Latin School, 27 Boys, special commercial training for, 177 Breslich, E. R., 235 Bright pupils, 174 British Royal Commission on the Feeble-minded, Report of, 170 Brooks, Charles, 22 Brown, E. E., 31 Bryant, Louise S., 282 Buildings, school, 74, 78 Bunker, F. F., 22, 24, 31 Bureau of Census, 51 Bureau of Education, 62 Burritt, B. B., 200 Business administration of schools, 68 California State Board of Education, 317 Cameron, E. H., iv Caste and schools, 17 Centralization, of school control, 64 of school organization, 291 Charters, W. W., 206, 241 Chicago, Illinois, 46, 50, 64 Child labor, 40 Childhood, 185 City Club of Chicago, 133 Civics, 1...
