Periodical Proceedings of the ... annual meeting of the New York state association of school commissioners and superintendents ... 54th Annual Meeting
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Image 1 of 54th Annual Meeting B?. Education Department Bulletin Publishftd fortnightly by the University of the State of New York Entered as second-class matter June 24, igo8, at the Post Office at Albany, N. Y., under the...- Contributor: New York State Association of District Superintendents
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Image 2 of 54th Annual Meeting STATE OF NEW YORK EDUCATION DEPARTMEHT Regents of the University With years when terms expire 1913 Whitelaw Reid M.A. LL.D. D.C.L. Chancellor New York 191 7 St ClairUcKelw AY M^A.LL.D.Vice Chancellor Brooklyn...- Contributor: New York State Association of District Superintendents
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Image 3 of 54th Annual Meeting Education Department Bulletin Published fortnightly by the University of the State of New York Entered as second-class matter June 24, 1908, at the Post Office at Albany, N. Y., under the act...- Contributor: New York State Association of District Superintendents
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Image 4 of 54th Annual Meeting 4 COMMISSIONERS AND SUPERINTENDENTS [Nov. 22 ADDRESS OF WELCOME PROF. GEORGE F. FORBES, PRESIDENT BOARD OF EDUCATION, ROCHESTER Ladies and Gentlemen: It is an exceedingly congenial task that has been given to...- Contributor: New York State Association of District Superintendents
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Image 5 of 54th Annual Meeting 1909] RESPONSE 5 realized its solemn responsibili y as we do today. Of all the over- whelming tasks that confront us this problem of education is the greatest. We are learning tremendously...- Contributor: New York State Association of District Superintendents
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Image 6 of 54th Annual Meeting 6 COMMISSIONERS AND SUPERINTENDENTS [Nov. 22 schools of the State outside of cities and villages of over 5000 are under its control. If it be true that our business men and professional...- Contributor: New York State Association of District Superintendents
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Image 7 of 54th Annual Meeting 1909] RURAL SCHOOL SANITATION 7 important subdivisions First, provision for limitation and preven- tion of contagious disease, proper control and supervision of and necessary means for quarantine, isolation, disinfection. The med- ical...- Contributor: New York State Association of District Superintendents
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Image 8 of 54th Annual Meeting 8 COMMISSIONERS AND SUPERINTENDENTS [Nov. 22 education and the recognition of ideas regarding its scope and function, with the increasing emphasis given to the ideas of the unity of the human Hfe,...- Contributor: New York State Association of District Superintendents
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Image 9 of 54th Annual Meeting 1909] RURAL SCHOOL SANITATION 9 The schoolhouse should not be located upon the cheapest ground, but if possible upon the best, or as good as there is in the locality. It should...- Contributor: New York State Association of District Superintendents
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Image 10 of 54th Annual Meeting 10 COMMISSIONERS AND SUPERINTENDENTS [Nov. 22 calcimine or preferably water color so that they may he frequently renewed. The blackboard should be opposite the windows and of slate, and the best of...- Contributor: New York State Association of District Superintendents
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Image 11 of 54th Annual Meeting 1909] RURAL SCHOOL SANITATION H death rate among horses in army stables in the German service has been reduced by more roomy quarters and free ventilation from 19 to 1.5; and in...- Contributor: New York State Association of District Superintendents
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Image 12 of 54th Annual Meeting 12 COMMISSIONERS AND SUPERINTENDENTS [Nov. 22 be closed, and the air in the room kept comfortable, by causing the cold air from the floor to pass through the jacket and become warmed....- Contributor: New York State Association of District Superintendents
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Image 13 of 54th Annual Meeting 1909] RURAL SCHOOL SANITATION I3 not much better in this respect than those in the city. A school physician of Ashley, Mass., reports that 95 per cent of school chil- dren have...- Contributor: New York State Association of District Superintendents
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Image 14 of 54th Annual Meeting 14 COMMISSIONERS AND SUPERINTENDENTS [Nov. 23 Tuesday, November 23 Meeting called to order at 10.15 by the president. WHAT CONSTITUTES EFFICIENT SUPERVISION? COM r D. D. T. MARSHALL, ST LAWRENCE COUNTY I...- Contributor: New York State Association of District Superintendents
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Image 15 of 54th Annual Meeting 1909] EFFICIENT SUPERVISION 1 5 It is a strange thing about this office, true perhaps of no other, the more conscientious and painstaking the official, and the more work he does, the...- Contributor: New York State Association of District Superintendents
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Image 16 of 54th Annual Meeting l6 COMMISSIONERS AND SUPERINTENDENTS [Nov. 23. gies are directed toward the accomplishment of some one thing for a time than ;by attempting several. He must endeavor to bring about unity in the...- Contributor: New York State Association of District Superintendents
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Image 17 of 54th Annual Meeting 1909] EFFICIENT SUPERVISION 1 7 on every occasion emphasize this fact and encourage the pupils of the rural school to have an ambition to enter the high school. Must supervise the atiendance...- Contributor: New York State Association of District Superintendents
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Image 18 of 54th Annual Meeting l8 COMMISSIONERS AND SUPERINTENDENTS [Nov. 2^ by the intense desire upon the part of every loyal citizen to fit the youth of our country in the best possible manner to cope with...- Contributor: New York State Association of District Superintendents
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Image 19 of 54th Annual Meeting 1909] REPORT OX RURAL SCHOOL PROBLEMS I9 I wish here to speak of some of the ways we can help our teachers. If they do not take a good educational magazine, show...- Contributor: New York State Association of District Superintendents
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Image 20 of 54th Annual Meeting 20 COMMISSIONERS AND SUPERINTENDENTS [Nov. 23 master of that body. The principal discussion was upon the rural school supervision question. All agreed that any kind of real super- vision w^as impossible v^ith...- Contributor: New York State Association of District Superintendents
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Image 21 of 54th Annual Meeting 1909] REPORT OX RURAL SCHOOL PROBLEMS 21 Clark. This is the. first intimation that I have had of what the report was. In Massachusetts they are doing things along the lines proposed...- Contributor: New York State Association of District Superintendents
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Image 22 of 54th Annual Meeting 22 COMMISSIONERS AND SUPERINTENDENTS [Nov. 23, if you expect your head is going to be chopped off any minute. You must have a fixed term of office if you are going to...- Contributor: New York State Association of District Superintendents
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Image 23 of 54th Annual Meeting 1909] REPORT CX RURAL SCHOOL TROBLEMS 23 visors should be professionally trained people, trained from past experience or personal knowledge to look after school affairs the tenure of office should be fixed,...- Contributor: New York State Association of District Superintendents
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Image 24 of 54th Annual Meeting 24 COMMISSIONERS AND SUPERINTENDENTS [Nov. 22 means practically $150,000. That is a pretty stiff sum to be added to the appropriation iby the State. We would he glad to have this salary...- Contributor: New York State Association of District Superintendents
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Image 25 of 54th Annual Meeting 1909] RURAL SCHOOL PROBLEM 2$ It is clearly important that the superintendent be an educator and devote his time and attention to the work. No man can do well two things at...- Contributor: New York State Association of District Superintendents
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Image 26 of 54th Annual Meeting 26 COMMISSIONERS AND SUPERINTENDENTS [Nov. 2^ board. Does the board of education in our city high schools elect a man to the office of principal or superintendent because he be- longs to...- Contributor: New York State Association of District Superintendents
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Image 27 of 54th Annual Meeting 1909] REPORT OX RURAL SCHOOL PROBLEMS 2/ manner. I also believe the children should be taught how to com- pute interest, so that if they ever do have a bank account they...- Contributor: New York State Association of District Superintendents
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Image 28 of 54th Annual Meeting 28 COMMISSIONERS AND SUPERINTENDENTS [Nov. 23. Commissioner Wingate I think Dr Cooley s argument very strong. For the past 15 years the subject of closer supervision has been talked of in our...- Contributor: New York State Association of District Superintendents
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Image 29 of 54th Annual Meeting 1909] REPORT ON RURAL SCHOOL PROBLEMS 2g pocketbooks. Why should we not ask for this amount when it is to be expended for the benefit of the children of the State of...- Contributor: New York State Association of District Superintendents
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Image 30 of 54th Annual Meeting 30 COMMISSIONERS AND SUPERINTENDENTS [Nov. 22 REPORT OF THE LEGISLATION COMMITTEE Commissioner Snyder I have no extended report to make. I have about the usual report to make, we have been able...- Contributor: New York State Association of District Superintendents
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Image 31 of 54th Annual Meeting 1909] REPORT OF LEGISLATION COMMITTEE 3! positicn he said tha t he was just at that time from Missouri ,and we would have to show him. Judging from the tone of his...- Contributor: New York State Association of District Superintendents
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Image 32 of 54th Annual Meeting 32 COMMISSIONERS AND SUPERINTENDENTS [Nov. 2^ Tuesday, November 23, 2.30 p. m. Meeting called to order T^y the president. Auditing committee named by the president. Motion made, seconded ,and carried that the...- Contributor: New York State Association of District Superintendents
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Image 33 of 54th Annual Meeting 1909] AGRICULTURE AND NATURE STUDY 33, agriculture. We have thousands and thousands of boys ,and girlf^ in this State looking into the future as to the prof essiioii they intend to follow....- Contributor: New York State Association of District Superintendents
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Image 34 of 54th Annual Meeting 34 COMMISSIONERS AND SUPERINTENDENTS [NoV. 2^ that of Mr Broiwn found that these two men are talking along this same line of industrial education. They realize that if the railroad business prospers...- Contributor: New York State Association of District Superintendents
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Image 35 of 54th Annual Meeting 1909] AGRICULTURE AND NATURE STUDY 35 a larger proportion than, agriculture. In the past few years there has been greater profit in manufacturing than in agriculture and so they have sought labor...- Contributor: New York State Association of District Superintendents
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Image 36 of 54th Annual Meeting 36 COMMISSIONERS AND SUPERINTENDENTS [Nov. 2^ profit by. I hope every commissioner in the State is interested in this line of work and is doing the best that he or she can...- Contributor: New York State Association of District Superintendents
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Image 37 of 54th Annual Meeting 1909] THE LIBRARY 3/ Commissioner Wingate I move that this association express its appreciation by giving Mr Godfrey a rising vote of thanks. Motion seconded and carried unan.imonsly. Five minutes intermission. President...- Contributor: New York State Association of District Superintendents
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Image 38 of 54th Annual Meeting 38 COMMISSIONERS AND SUPERINTENDENTS [Nov. 2% as a child, not as a little man or a little woman; that it respects his individuality, recognizes his right to he, and ever seeks to...- Contributor: New York State Association of District Superintendents
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Image 39 of 54th Annual Meeting 1909] THE LIBRARY 39 An honored alumnus of Columbia University says that not many years ago the college library was a place through which the fresh- men and sophomores were allowed to...- Contributor: New York State Association of District Superintendents
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Image 40 of 54th Annual Meeting 40 COMMISSIONERS AND SUPERINTENDENTS [Nov. 23 degree shape his entire life history. As Pres. William DeWitt Hyde says, It is not of so much consequence what a boy knows when he leaves...- Contributor: New York State Association of District Superintendents