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A Wise Suggestion

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Parent Issue
Day
19
Month
October
Year
1887
Copyright
Public Domain
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."t lm isini'c h yknng gentleman of tliis ei uniy lm s wcll e'iiii'ait'il an] wliolns bren .1 pobular and SUCUSSSiul teacher in our cmititry tchouls f Jr u iratnbcr of years, cal led ut the Glodc dfflee fr the ptirpnM t romniiinicitinjr no üiteresitlig mvU quite important event fnr pnltlic.'itiiin. IK1 nsketl by '¦ of ilic ciliKir of tli e (liilic in slt ifowii mu! W iU' nlll Ilir f cl Ililll! Il HSlIliy Wi re fnililliiir ' II Illl Hi il I : . -ji in tl t i ¦ ii 1 lic ilcciincd tn dn mi mi tlie urotiiid Umi lic li.n! nu i'.iiiicncc In wililnjf miifrr for publlcHtioii umi ¦ nol fnilc in expii''i' l!;msclf nu p:iici'. Th i;li t'r llicn Oli sclllcil touritc tile ilrms ot tlic yoUnji lieiillrmHti wouM ïcl.ifc V-rhu'1iy tlit' ii cl Ifirsns tliey uccancd. Tl ts lic did in an 'iinlliL't'iit and cnnccti'.! nmiw lier. usi ng oorn cl mn jTrwccIul Inngiuyt1. 'J'lic inci'lcnt i relalcil Iiith mul uow to (Ilústrate tlic iniport-.ii'cc ol luWn somcwlinl to the cm rlciiiiim nf hm ciiiuitiy mIic.oIs hihI pos-ilily to onr i'itv schools, fir tiic gcutlcweii ui ijnetion was ciluciiti d in put :,t i sr in the FliiH Ilijrh School. Itoccu s lothc Glohc tlnit evi ry pupil wlio 's old enoufth to construct in I vr te -entences in the Eiij;lish lanjtuase, flioilld lio in.-tiuctcd in tlie nrt ut wFttlDg letter, uieb as epletle.-" of coru'spmulcticc nul cnmmuniratlona fat pul)llcntion in wblcTi l'acls ;irc eaiirrwed tenely and onrnctly. It i nt to the credit of mir ichool oyctein tliat ;iny pupil ni' arernge lalelijcenoeatrtie nxeof tifteeD yenrp slmuld nnt lie alile to write an acJOlint ol iiny ordinaiy iiccnrrcnce In proper Ptylw l'or pubjicutmn In a news?BJHT. The fanlt is not witli the pupil 8 Sul witli the systcni of educatlon. wfien Jie editor suggested to the yoong gcutle nan ttiat lic should devote a purt of n liiy in cach week to the Instruetion of lie more advunced pupils of hit school in [ne iirt fit coniposltioii atul in writing model letten im model conunnnlcationt i'nr pnlHotlon. liis rcply Uiis that sucli raniix'í rere nol cQitOmiry In country schools, n.rwJ he evidently fenred that sucli an innipvation ranlit involve liiai in tionble. Well. suofi an innovation onglit not to involve .íiiv tenclipr in fronble. On tlie oontrary the fniluie to Introduce thc method puggruted in onr country and our lilgli pchoolg might to innke tiouble lor tli.-so vvho nra roponsiblu for tlie cdiicational methods in such nnlinola. -

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Ann Arbor Courier
Old News