The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1888-07-17
THE TEACHERS.
Preparing for the Great
Convention.
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OF the SsssoaAl Eaurxsionxi Asseesxtter
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en agricultural schools. Their sseshets ana
requirements
SUNDAY Was aay Of ress fs< the visitors
The oAto delegation arrived ssuriar she
afsernoea. accompanied hy pSrxie- 7ra.a
sirsiata, lz&.isna. NcssrxskA. Utah aasl
Nevada. TIE weather was ua<ss. sod
snEsry. tse thrFraauaeses marking q 81.
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seventy teachers arrives. frcaa the nsrts,
esa toe o-esuz stszsner to-day. Overland
trains erossxss delegations frcra groaklyn,
oszso saa =. iaaEs. large ssrtt a:
teachers ffsfni ssnsas wiss arrive :sis even.
izis. zssi the New ESsiaad desegatissn "a.
rnsFreE. Secretary csEheid. Of the Ma
Tfasai ks1ucksional Association. estfmase.
! thai there sss nox @se persons iron, Fn.f.
era fofnts u, that city The nasixssassl ~
ss5ssEst sffsfnrH met tass rnernlax and
ssssessess ta aa ss5SrFes hy fhe Eas.ssn lady.
fundlta Raaab&i. ayea the sssyaBess1eisi d
of iasiiAn Hptaen.
A GRAND eoScxET.
A g-stsf pEs.ir exsncxss II TIE National
kr9cars2D4i Association fiils.d the Nechap-
les Pavilion te-nsgAf with ata e..tA1sslassIe
Audience. fGlis sssp psrsaas xers present.
Sot ssncf the o. A. & met hrrs has ss.s.h a
presenttass musical entertainment been
sltSta "a tlss city, The eaoTtts of &c xs,irss
Nss N srseNtiad training. zssd every sura-
irr on the programme etlessesI sss eaeore
~ ine stsssAn of the national en1seil
Delegate Richards read sss rsrsars Al t,f
eoianitiee uia rsensratarv csinration. the
sasssseef Being Wasted E-incaFion. Tb.
fster, which sss written by chasrsnass y.
system Il ,rasinS Ssen In ',s H. Ie'nen rsssrr
departments. and. f=siatsl oat wkr-tin il
was arysstsss % the 'erammiBg of psspils
with useless and Impractical kBoxlssfes..
condemned the policy a one rot Gs,f, III
no icilefst. bat calculated 10 hlEn; rasher
than saaFprn zisd quicken the faculties ef
ehiicreri, The wrl1er asserted that fhs
pupil epgh; 20 be throya more on his NJ
sources IN acquiring knowledge, and tao.e
attention paid To the dreeiopneat Of right
habits. good ssase. sound Judgment. and
It's proper aprlieation.
paper on The Business Side of school
systems BY Prof, Burke A. Hinsdsle. OF
the University Of Michigan. was read. The
eiose relation Of the people 20 the sysseir
WAS considered. and method af school
beard administration for large cities cut
lined The board should be chiefly iesss.
lsfise, and the delegates Be tixed exeeu-
~ " faAtfl,1t1s III tHe>t VI ff> JUDICIAL
powers. Politics in connection with edt,-
cation was condemned.
NATIONAL COUNCIL ELECTION.
The national council as the National
Educational Association this afternoon
elected J. l. Piekard, Of Iowa president
for the ensuing ycar, aud Mary L. Sishoi-
sai1, OF indiana. secretary and treasurer
John swett- Of California, was appointed
10 Oh a Vacancy In the conncii in the term
which expires In isso. and Ira g. Holtt, of
California. TO tll = vacancy In the term ex-
piring IN ise2- The council then adjourned
subiect 10 the decision OF the National
Educational Association Convention.
which VIII nx the time and plsae for Its
next annual meeting.