The Work of the London School Board

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Сторінка 99 - That in the schools provided by the board the Bible shall be read, and there shall be given such explanations and such instruction therefrom in the principles of morality and religion, as are suited to the capacities of children : provided always — 1.
Сторінка 83 - I think, to justify the assertion that none are too old, too poor, too ignorant, too feeble, too sickly, too unqualified in any or every way, to regard themselves, and to be regarded by others, as unfit for school-keeping. Nay, there are few, if any, occupations regarded as incompatible with school-keeping, if not as simultaneous, at least as preparatory employments. Domestic servants out of place, discharged barmaids, vendors of toys or lollipops...
Сторінка 112 - ... that all reasonable care is taken, in the ordinary management of the school, to bring up the children in habits of punctuality, of good manners and language, of cleanliness and neatness, and also to impress upon the children the importance of cheerful obedience to duty, of consideration and respect for others, and of honour and truthfulness in word and act.
Сторінка 213 - The vast influence which the ocean must exert, as a moderator of climate, here suggests itself. The heat of summer is stored up in the ocean, and slowly given out during the winter. This is one cause of the absence of extremes in an island climate.
Сторінка 98 - No religious catechism or religious formulary which is distinctive of any particular denomination shall be taught in the school.
Сторінка 83 - ... small lodging-houses ; needlewomen, who take in plain or slop work ; milliners ; consumptive patients in an advanced stage; cripples almost bedridden; persons of at least doubtful temperance ; outdoor paupers ; men and women of seventy and even eighty years of age ; persons who spell badly (mostly women, I grieve to say), who can scarcely .write, and who cannot cipher at all...
Сторінка 94 - Systematized object-lessons, embracing in the six school years a course of elementary instruction in physical science, and serving as an introduction to the science examinations which are conducted by the Science and Art Department.
Сторінка 97 - ... school on any day exclusively set apart for religious observance by the religious body to which his parent belongs.
Сторінка 255 - ... superintendent of this branch of the board's work. In 1898 the board defined in greater detail the methods of dealing with this question. A departmental committee of the educational department had come to the conclusion that 1 per cent of the children between the ages of 7 and 14 needed special instruction. The board accepted this estimate, but it declared that it was not expedient at once to make provision for this number of children. It was agreed that the accommodation to bo provided should...
Сторінка 138 - That is found wandering and not having any home or settled place of abode, or proper guardianship, or visible means of subsistence ; That is found destitute, either being an orphan or having a surviving parent who is undergoing penal servitude or imprisonment : That frequents the company of reputed thieves.

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