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Example sentences for "public schools"

  • The adaptation of public schools to a scientific age does not involve a contest as to whether science or classics shall prevail, for both are indispensable to true education.

  • The mode of installation formed a striking feature in the case of many of the systems of public schools exhibited at St. Louis.

  • This system of taxation and supervision is a great advance in the administration of public schools.

  • Supporters of Separate Schools were liable to be taxed for the building and equipment of Public Schools in addition to the support of their own.

  • No new principles were introduced, but every amendment made tended to place Separate School supporters on an equality with supporters of Public Schools.

  • At such a period, public schools, with their exclusively classical teaching and their "fagging" systems, were naturally regarded as institutions of the past not adapted to the present.

  • To philology even, the deadly science of dead languages, and the great business of public schools, he contrived to impart life by continually pointing out its bearing on the history of the races of mankind.

  • Cited from Report of the Superintendent of Public Schools, 1853, p.

  • Public schools at this time in Virginia were considered as schools for paupers, orphans and needy financial cases rather than schools for the benefit of the general public.

  • It has been used by the author for many years, in public schools, normal schools, and teachers' institutes.

  • The State supports a system of public schools in order that the masses of the people may be educated.

  • Educated at home and in public schools of St. Louis.

  • Educated in public schools, normal school, and Philadelphia School of Applied Art.

  • Educated in public schools of the Rockaways, and at a boarding school in Tarrytown, N.

  • Mrs. Johnson is trying an experiment under conditions which hold in public schools, and she believes that her methods are feasible for any public school system.

  • Opposition to child labor goes hand in hand with the effort to extend the facilities of public schools to all the wards of the nation.

  • The need of popular education was one of the results of the change, and with this need came the public schools.

  • It shows itself most frequently and painfully, however, in pedagogic spheres, in the literature of public schools.

  • Under severe examination what, as a matter of fact, is the present system of teaching German in public schools?

  • I also hold the question of public schools to be as important as you do," the philosopher replied.

  • During this period there was a growing sentiment in favor of public schools.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    board were; her hands; honest living; out for; public disputation; public entry; public functionaries; public good; public institutions; public measures; public meeting; public moneys; public morals; public officers; public performance; public place; public prayer; public relations; public revenue; public right; public sale; public servants; public speaker; public speaking; public utility; wish them