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The meaning of education; contributions to a philosophy of education

Print Book, English, 1915
Rev. and enl. ed View all formats and editions
C. Scribner's Sons, New York, 1915
xiii, 385 pages 20 cm
177083
Introduction
The meaning of education
What knowledge is of most worth?
Is there a new education?
Five evidences of an education
Training for vocation and avocation
Standards
Waste in education
The conduct of the kindergarten
Religious instruction and its relation to education
The scope and function of secondary education
The secondary school programme
The American college and the American university
The place of Comenius in the history of education
Status of education at the close of the nineteenth century
Some fundamental principles of American education
Education in the United States
Discipline and the social aim of education