Annual Report of the Department of EducationDepartment of Education, 1896 - Education |
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2nd Class Albert Albert County Alice amount Annie annual apparatus Arbor Day attendance Bathurst Bessie blind Board of School Brittain Brunswick Campbellton candidates Carleton CARLETON COUNTY Charlotte County Charlotte Street Chief Superintendent City Class teachers County Fund daily present Deaf and Dumb Decrease enrolled examinations Fredericton furniture Gloucester Grade VIII Grammar School Grand Falls Halifax High School Hillsboro Hopewell Hill improvements Increase Institute interest July Kate Kent Kings Kings County License Madawaska Maggie Mary Maugerville Millidgeville Minnie Miss Moncton Normal School Northumberland number of pupils obtain any Class obtained 3rd Class Parish Poor Districts Port Elgin Principal Provincial Grants Queens Ratepayers repairs Restigouche Restigouche County Richibucto Saint John Salaries school house School Trustees Second Term session STANDARD Stephen Street School Sunbury Superior School TABLE teachers employed teaching TERM CLOSED Term ended June total number Victoria VII VIII Westmorland Westmorland County Woodstock York
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Page 121 - Are your fields large or small, parted by hedges, or stone walls, with single trees about them, or patches of wood here and there ? Are there many scattered houses, and what are they built of, — brick, wood, or stone ? And what are the hills and streams like, — ridges, or with waving summits, — with plain sides, or indented with...
Page 121 - Town. To this day I never could meet with a description of the common face of the country about New York or Boston, or Philadelphia, and therefore I have no distinct ideas of it. Is your country plain or undulating, your valleys deep or shallow, — curving, or with steep sides and flat bottoms ? Are your fields large or small, parted by hedges or stone walls, with single trees about them, or patches of wood here and there ? Are there many scattered houses, and what are...
Page xl - In all cases where the parents of pupils sent to the Institution for the education of the deaf and dumb...
Page xix - Schools, from the Provincial Treasury, and one-third more per pupil from the County School Fund, than the allowance to other School Districts sharing such funds, as in his discretion may seem proper, taking into consideration the position and circumstances of such District. The fixed sum to be paid out of the County School Fund in respect of each teacher, to schools returned as Poor Schools, shall be forty dollars.
Page xxii - President of the Summer School of Science for the Atlantic Provinces of Canada...
Page 91 - Esquire. CHAS. A. SAMPSON, Secretary. JAS. R. INCH, LL. D., Chief Superintendent of Education. SIR : The Board of School Trustees beg herewith to submit their report on the Schools under their supervision for the year ended 31st December, 1892.
Page xxix - ... of the town in wagons specially provided for the purpose. The expense of schooling the children has thus been reduced nearly one-half, the daily attendance has been very largely increased, and the quality of work done has been greatly improved.
Page 123 - ... difficulties which hover around her, by the wretched habitations in which she dwells, by the want and sorrow which sometimes journey in her train ; but let him ever follow her as the Angel that guards him, and as the Genius of his life. She will bring him out at last into the light of day, and exhibit him to the world comprehensive in acquirements, fertile in resources, rich in imagination, strong in reasoning, prudent and powerful above his fellows in all the relations and in all the offices...
Page 116 - ... desire of improvement, will grow more knowing; he that entertains himself with moral or religious treatises, will imperceptibly advance in goodness; the ideas which are often offered to the mind, will at last find a lucky moment when it is disposed to receive them.
Page xvi - G3 per cent, of the former and 60 per cent, of the latter had been over three years in the service.