The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-01-06

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ture and higher education within the REACH Of
university education: or. as 1t Is more author.
itatiysly dess,ibed by one 9f its prominent
tension movement Is to provide a means Of
higher education for persons Of all classes and
81 s e%eo tno s Ss
class exercises and examinations, conducted
In var!oqs centres" under tho supervision OF
: The movement has caused great enthusiasm
In Snd N this cunt and
esnssss amo s 10 peop
received the cordial sunport Of most Lending
Il pa fuiiy pI deeveloped to MI tie naee 81
actual training In colleges and universities are
sE be ss + pse h
eready H the 6enets higher
zen must DO In. cordial sympathy. $500
Heretofore; however. university extension
son ~ some
purpose. For instance. in England there haye
q 6Sora
fbs Sf me "naeT nde
that , 81 the London Society for the Extension
OF University Teaching. In the United states
successful movements hnye been associated TED
Of University, Teachipg. with Brown Uni.
ciety ior School and University Extension, and
with other educational bodies or associations'
For the first time In the history q the move ,a
Which Sas enastcd y Tie last Lsssiatsree q
tsf ss tn aee s the esntla ff hsad q
promntioh Of this work. and npproprlntpg
Slo.O00 for their expenses -
another appropriation asked Tor. do not l.esl-
tsi sey Ss stste on
In principle but Tint II the movement Is ~, ~
here 1t has bssn %
and be- a constantly increasing object VI pubic
expense. ~,
State to ssSse ,a hsher edaca that
Sarsese Sat spsesiaIy sSb%it That before
IL have as to the pTopriety Of TINT endorsement.
school education. The already excessive tax;
ths lsmensaSly inadequate results 1 have
neform is necessary before extension,
- My fears that the State will eventually ind
tensioa an aau sSpensiSs
m mag %s for tie Ssneiit q the lew. ara
are are based i's shiofs s" upon the the testImony
d thSss w WIZ S %ye Sssn
has been tried Th1 9s Ss oS5 sns
OF i'' MEETING the fss' expense incurred Sy the
Regents under their granted authority ito CO.
s soeations in tits State. Thsrs such eduea.
ton shall be desired. and to aid therein by
recommending methods therefor. designat-
ing examinations. granting certificates there
Upon and Otherwise rendeEng assistance in
over expressly provides that no part 81 the
appropriation shall be used in paying for the
services Or expenses OF nersons desgGafhed n 0r
be borne by the localities benefited.
nua EXPENSE sn ' must be- largely In excess Of the
DO suecessful-the tendency Of every State
ereasei eXpcnditure. But will the State stop
there? Experiences and Testimony in Englaa ID
Moulton. who is u Cambridge University ex-
tension lecturer. and who has been explaining
NAVE srle. hays ranssek Cd every form q cSn
N.s Se n, no lay taei out 81 the Tees and
tickets otthe students wh2 attend the lectures s.
s,s have aaana ens es sss
Es soe is.ss ndS s now Ssn he
ing to The Gsvernmsnt Tor hnanea, ' AS
sistance.,, In. 1880 4 national committee was
aSRys9f1 e1sns ss n e Local Eas
alton net gave permission to English county
councils e apply = certain part q the pro-
under university extension courses. and one
county alone hns this year appropriated xl.aU
10s ms bas ven snsd tho pends
Of the movement. however, and In June last,
at n meeting attended by many prominent
tion for a. Government grant to properly or
ganiZed local bodies for the conduct OF uni.
yeTsty III INV This direct grant
pensea. but to meet part OF the cost Of teach
ing. There seems every Inssibiiity that the
the greater part OF the expense OF this move
ment,
seslinr a larger share Of Government aid in
this State. especially whea the entering wedge
has already been inserted
70 make i pay itself;" Ths AMteslcen society
eS the wdsH sehk sSsr
lines has ever been self-sustaining, In the or;
binary sense Of that term. 9pd the society will
10 ouhkeu W IVY VII S'S puytS npAtiS w
woTE2 I'd }yritariin the Popular ycicnrs Mon,hiy
tap NoyeM lar last AFTER discussing the cost OF
ke,HioS event. says: The possibility Of en-
llstinEApVsrnl mont aid opens n larger aues-
flon. University extension is n national move
n,eitt, M biohl is inten led ito roach all clnsses
anil prlNroto the most vital interests OF, the
Blttof, It,ARs. then. rs large a ciAim uuen
ne M ional poek otbook as any lgtatSA WhllSSl
,Etgents " tho University. In their ytfhSiOn
bulletin, Invite contributions to tho m6Yehieht
SAYING: "While the feeling seems 20 have
generally prevailed that the funds OF tho State.
raised bs taxation. should not be used for tho
xpsilsss Of local work. however beneilcent-
md IN that spirit the Legislative appropriation
in behalf Of university extension was limited
70 general supervisory uses: still, tho cause of
public education could be greatly advanced IL
1t were possible to supplement md aid the
work with judoous appropriations Of money
In the poorer and sparsely populated locali-
i With such conditions prevailing. further re.
course to state assistance would not be UNI
natural and submit the question to your
practical Judgment whether It Is wise for the
State to continue to bear this questionable.
and IN the future. perhaps. awkward RESPONSE
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During the past year and half there have
been several executions OF convicts sentenced
to denth in the state prisons. under tho pro-