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STUDENTS IN CERTAIN COURSES AND STUDIES IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE HIGH SCHOOLS AND ACADEMIES IN 1897-98

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TABLE V

NUMBER AND PER CENT OF STUDENTS PURSUING CERTAIN STUDIES

IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECONDARY SCHOOLS, 1890 TO 1898,
IN FOUR-YEAR PERIODS.

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Reports of the commissioner of education. Washington, annual publication.

These reports include a great deal of statistical information relating to secondary education. Since 1871 they have presented statistics of private high schools, academies, etc.; since 1876, of city high schools; since 1886-87, of students pursuing each of the more common secondary school studies; since 1889-90, of public high schools not included in city school systems.

Adams, Herbert B. (Editor). Contributions to American educational history. Washington, 1887-.

Published as circulars of information of the United States bureau of education. Nineteen monographs have already appeared in this series, the most of which contain matter relating to the history of secondary schools.

Boone, Richard G. Education in the United States, its history from the earliest settlements. New York, D. Appleton and

Company, 1893.

Contains several chapters on the history of secondary education.

Report of the committee on secondary school studies appointed at the meeting of the National educational association, July 9, 1892, with the reports of the conferences arranged by this committee and held December 28-30, 1892. Washington, 1893. Better known as the report of the committee of ten. It has been republished by the American Book Company (New York) for the National educational association.

Report of committee on college entrance requirements, July, 1899. Published by the National educational association, 1899.

The American journal of education. [Barnard's] Vols. 1-31.
Hartford, Conn., 1856-1881.

These volumes contain a great amount of matter relating to the history of
American secondary schools.

The Academy, a journal of secondary education. Issued monthly under the auspices of the associated academic principals of the state of New York. Vols. 1-8. Syracuse and Boston, 1886-1892.

School and college, devoted to secondary and higher education. One volume only, Boston, 1892.

The school review, a journal of secondary education. Vols. 1(current publication). Chicago, 1893–.

The educational review. Vols. 1-(current publication). New York, 1891-.

To these should be added the annual reports of the several school systems mentioned in this monograph, the volumes of proceedings of the various associations of teachers to which reference has been made, and the annual catalogs and occasional anniversary publications of the more important schools.

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THE AMERICAN COLLEGE

BY

ANDREW FLEMING WEST

Professor of Latin in Princeton University

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