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1929

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The Present Status Of Teacher Tenure In Indiana, George D. Goodnight Jun 1929

The Present Status Of Teacher Tenure In Indiana, George D. Goodnight

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Within recent years the problem of tenure of teachers has received its due share of attention from the leading educational authorities, many of whom have written upon the subject. By the expression, "tenure of teachers", used in this dissertation and in the works of present day writers of educational theory, we mean the security of position of teachers, provided for them either by local board rulings or by laws enacted by state legislatures.


An Accounting System For Funds Within The High School, Werner H. Monninger Jan 1929

An Accounting System For Funds Within The High School, Werner H. Monninger

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All high schools today are engaged in activities which are concerned with the receipt and expenditure of money. Most schools have athletic games, entertainments, and clubs. Some schools conduct a lunchroom, a bookstore; publish a newspaper, a school annual; and in many cases engage in a number of other activities which produce revenue. Then, too, there are funds within the school resulting from fines, fees, sales of old paper, etc. which must be properly accounted for.


Methods Of Improving The Handwriting Ability Of Commercial Students In Order To Meet The Demands Of Various Vocations, D. Clyde Beighey Jan 1929

Methods Of Improving The Handwriting Ability Of Commercial Students In Order To Meet The Demands Of Various Vocations, D. Clyde Beighey

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It is, of course, evident that handwriting is used almost as universally for expressing thought as is speech. The utilitarian value of handwriting to every individual in the home, in school, and in the business office ranks it of major importance among the school subjects. Handwriting also plays an essential part in almost every subject that is taught in the public schools.


Development Of Secondary Education In Indianapolis, Gertrude Mescall Jan 1929

Development Of Secondary Education In Indianapolis, Gertrude Mescall

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Secondary education is the organized effort of society through its schools to aid the normal processes of growth and to produce desirable changes in attitutde, ideals, and behavior of boys and girls during the periods of early and middle adolescence. It is customary to consider the maximum period for receiving education from six to about twenty-five years; the period from twelve to eighteen is the suitable period to term the period of secondary education, the center of any educational system. In other words the secondary school is concerned primarily with boys and girls in their teens.