The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 128Atlantic Monthly Company, 1921 - American essays |
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Page 15
... child cannot be educated for author- ity on lesser books , with sophisticated people , with pointless play instead of work , with ordered lessons in school in place of the dear disorder of nature , and her companionship , and his own ...
... child cannot be educated for author- ity on lesser books , with sophisticated people , with pointless play instead of work , with ordered lessons in school in place of the dear disorder of nature , and her companionship , and his own ...
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... children . They must think children , in terms of men and women ; and must educate them for society . We parents must think the child , must educate the child , not for society , but for himself - for authority . The teachers , looking ...
... children . They must think children , in terms of men and women ; and must educate them for society . We parents must think the child , must educate the child , not for society , but for himself - for authority . The teachers , looking ...
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... children are run into the school machine at five , and earlier , as oranges into a sorter , the little ones dropping ... child at mud - pies or building a dam . Such in- tense application , such concentrated effort , such complete ...
... children are run into the school machine at five , and earlier , as oranges into a sorter , the little ones dropping ... child at mud - pies or building a dam . Such in- tense application , such concentrated effort , such complete ...
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... children . Two of my children are in a Boston high school , having five hours of Latin , five of German , five of French , three of English , three of mathematics , three of history , two of military drill - twenty- six hours in all ...
... children . Two of my children are in a Boston high school , having five hours of Latin , five of German , five of French , three of English , three of mathematics , three of history , two of military drill - twenty- six hours in all ...
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... children of America are on the march - a greater host than labor's , as its work is greater . This is the ... child into practically a uniform vocational system , intellectually overfeeding , and spiritually underfeeding the ...
... children of America are on the march - a greater host than labor's , as its work is greater . This is the ... child into practically a uniform vocational system , intellectually overfeeding , and spiritually underfeeding the ...
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