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THE following report to the Secretary to the Council of Education, Sydney, has been furnished by Dr. Schwarzback, recently from Germany, and we understand that he has been requested to extend his investigation to the other…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →If a pupil-teacher, just blossoming into a certificated master, writes an English grammar to show that he has as respectable a knowledge of the subject as most of his class, a critic will not subject the production to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE following report to the Secretary to the Council of Education, Sydney, has been furnished by Dr. Schwarzback, recently from Germany, and we understand that he has been requested to extend his investigation to the other…
Continued on Trove, page 568 →On Saturday afternoon, in pursuance of an arrangement by which the General Assembly has for several years manifested its concern for the welfare of the children attending the Sabbath, schools in the city…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Since Dr. Bowker has published his opinion on the want of ventilation in the Public Day Schools, I wish to direct public attention to the same [?]tter in connection with Private Boarding Sohools. Pare[?] are not, in any…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—I am glad to see that at last some notice is being [?]ken of the imperfect accommodation provided for [?]upils at colleges and schools in Sydney. It is surprising [?] indeed, how little inquiry is usually made before par[?]nts place…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—Your correspondent "Paterfamilias" has written on a very important subject. Beyond a doubt, many boarding schools are provided with insufficient sleeping accommodation, but can this be wondered at, when parents send their sons…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE following report to the Secretary to the Council of Education, Sydney, has been furnished by Dr. Schwarzbach, recently from Germany, and we understand that he has been…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →SIR,—"Paterfamilias" and "Common Sense" have such ample grounds for the strictures contained in their letters respecting private boarding schools, that one only wonders the subject has not long since excited attention amongst…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—The number of cubic feet of air required by each child in a schoolroom has been estimated by Dr. Bowker to be 300 feet, by the President of the Council of Education to be 80 feet. The importance of this question seems to be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SIR,—I rather reluctantly request a space in your paper for a few remarks on a subject lately noticed in its columns —the introduction of Government inspection with regard to private schools. I am not a proprietor of a private school,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Secretary of the Sydney Grammar School Club writes:—"Mr. Editor,—I am much obliged to you for the notice you have taken of our team in your journal, and furthermore, beg to state that we have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE stir that has lately been, made about airspace in public schools has suggested the question whether private schools are generally up to a right standard in that respect. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 625 →POOR Lizzie our classmate has gone to her rest, From a world of pain and sorrow ; She little heeds now for the things of earth, Or the cares that may come to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir— Could not Hie Education Board and the Government be induced now that this very able tecturer is in our midst with so complete and excellent on apparatus &c. to arrange with him to give a series of plain scientitic lecture in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IT was, it will be remembered, announced some time ago in our paper that the Rev. Father Cunningham had completed and opened new school buildings at Mount Carmel. With what…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →SIR,—On Wednesday, the 23rd instant, it was suggested rather forcibly to my mind that in some of our country districts it might be wise to protect our schools against lightning, as well as against fire, or any other casualties. For…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"The cause of education be hanged!" he muttered as he sat down on the kerbstone on Shelby-street yesterday. He was a lad of thirteen. He spat through his front…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"The Council of Education has had under consideration the fact, reported by the Inspectors, that in many places throughout the colony, there are children not in attendance at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Very Rev. W. F. Dunno, Hobart Town, in a letter on the Education Question, writes as follows to the Standard :— Sir,—I beg to forward you for insertion in the…
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