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CONTENTS:
Report on Upper Schools,

Page 369 Hints to Young Teachers,
Culture in Common Schools,

The Seven Laws of Teaching,
Less Grammar and More Language,

379 Seientific Education,
Instruction in American History,

380 Geography in Schools,
Teaeher's Means and Motives to Sell Improvemnt, 382 Elementary Teaching.
A Decision by the Supreme Court,

Official Department,
Pepmanship,

390 Editorial Miscellany,
The Teacher, (Poem)

392 National University, Short Articles,

393, 394, 395, 398 Book Hotices,

396

398 399

101 106

411

EDWARD SEARING AND JOHN B. PRADT,

Editors and Publishers.

MADISON, WIS.:
DEMOCRAT COMPANY BOOK AND JOB PRINTERS, MIFFLIN-ST.

1874.

ARCHITECTURE.

-BUILDING COMMITTEES WILL FIND A VARIETY of Modern Designs for School Houses, Court Houses,

"and Churches, on application to De Correctness of Estimates Guarranteed.

E. TOWNSEND MIX, 1874-Established--1856.

ARCHITECT, MILWAUKEE, WIS

WISCONSIN

Journal of Education

ORGAN OF THE

STATE TEACHERS' ASSOCIATION

AND OF THE

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION.

NOVEMBER, 1874.

CONTENTS:

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435 436 496

438

Àcademic Culture in the State System.

Page 413 Legends and Superstitions,
Are Wisconsin Teachers Fitted for their Business? 416 New Experiments in Education,
Hiring Teachers by the Year,

417 The Art of Skipping, Primary Instruction,

419 The Art of Questioning, Democracy Here Alse, .

422 Hints from School Reports, Edects of Impure Literature,

423 Normal, Growth,.

425 Wedding of the Geld Pen and Inkstand, How to Treat Children,

427 Omcial Department, Drawing in Distriet Schools, .

428 Editorial Miscellany, . The Relation of Art to Education,

499 What the Town System Can Do for t's.. Mr. Tyndall's Adddress,

431 Book Sotices,

439

410

443

445

435

EDWARD SEARING AND JOHN B. PRADT,

Editors and Publishers.

MADISON, WIS.:
DEMOCRAT COMPANY BOOK AND JOB PRINTERS, MIFFLIN-ST.

1874.

ARCHITECTURE.Oder the