New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-07-04
UNIVERSITY CONTOCATION.
a THREE DAYS SESSION or TEAcHERs TO 81
HELD Is AIBANY

THREE DAYS SESSION or TEACHERS TO BE
HELD ~ ALBANY.
Albany. July 8 (Spe,!aD.-On Thursday the Thir-
ty-second University Convocation Of the state OF
New-York Will begin its three days sessions In the
Senate Chamber. An elaborate programme has been
prepared. and educators are looking forward 10
an interesting aud entertaining time Chancellor
Arson J. Upon VIII open the convocation with an
address and following Will come reports by the
several officers and committees. Then these papers
It is expected VIII be read by their authors;
Classics and Modern Languages" Principal D. {.
Farr, Glens Falls Academy; Science" Professor
John F. Woodruff Teachers College. New-York;
Pedagogy" Roland s. Keyser. Examination Do
par;ment; Teachers Tenure % Office" Principal
C. 7. r. Smith. Lanslnghurg Academy; place OF
Academies In Our state system" Principal William
Z Bun;en. Ulster Academy. Rondout; Roman
Catholic Schools ana the Regents" Principal John
T. Mullany. Academy Of the Sacred Heart. SYRIA
cuSe; Secondary Schools" Principal James 7. Ed
wards, McDonogh School. Baltimore. Md: POLICY
OF the State Toward Education" President J. NJ
Taylor. Yassar College; Chancellor James H. Can
field, University Of Nebraska. and Professor J. W.
jerks. Cornell University.
On Thursday evening the annual reception will
be held IN the State Library at $50 o'clock. This
VIII De preceded by centennial address by Judge
Andrew s. Draper. the presldent-elect OF the Uni
Versiiy Of Illinois Nearly all % Friday & Is expected
Will be taken up with discussing The report Of the
committee OF Ten on secondary School Studies"
Inc Committee Of Ten was appointed on June l.
i~z by the National Educational Association. and
us report IS considered one Of the most important
educational documents yet issued in this country.
~ Nta!ly concerns not only every high school and
@eeoemy in the university, but every university
Urge and Professional and technical school, az the
0aoemic graduating course is the preparatory
',u'se Tor the higher Institutions
the convocation council has therefore decided that
~ .' most profitable OF the time on Friday Will
pron ~ discussing leading points Of the report A
cussion ~ opponent and supporter VIII open Inc as
haxs many Prominent educators from other States
this yesr their wish TO attend the conyocation
council Of ,s spesaily for this discussion that the
coosponed its consideration Of the report Of the
convocs .tee Of Ten to the Monday following the
present A. ~ order 10 enable all interested 10 De
T berS-at Asbury Park
foowiSg OF Ten report being disposed of. the
istine III not the Colleges BE Adjusted 10 the Ex-
Adjusted "a sc; SCHOOLS Rather Than the High SCHOOLS
ntend.nte York State Normal College. and Super
nss Of the ncSV,Iius r. Rogers. jamestown: Bear
BeniamIn OF the Baccalaureate Degree" Professor
Small Coue9s Wheeler Cornell University; The
C.; "S'oIag r. EErowell. Trinity College Durham, n.
Laid bown NV Ehhtsance Examinations. on the Plan
Of sS s,.P bristol Cornell University; Equivalence
Jessa Trnt. 'Oi General Education" President r. ii.
Use az University OF the State OF Missouri
Mi friday night the convocation banquet Will be
n , In the Kenmore, and on SATURDAY the pro-
Reasnns Reason vi, ne Can Sufficient Greek Satisfy
Tshaole Kequrements for Entrance 10 College BE
psutgnt In Two Years In the Secondary Schools?'
aw oy5sOrI George Bristol Cornell University;
ee .l,.a Henry White Callahan Winston AcademV:
RsIatoScs G ~ Of Womens College, and Their
gerton Merrill. Albany; University Extension: An
Tf he h pSss 81 Regent Charles Fitch Rochester
Professor Waldo s. Pratt Hartford TbeolosicaI
Profsasrcy annual Report the Social Sciences"
srrD,essoI waiter =. Wilcox, Cornell University;
Hosee Standards" President ID. c. Gilman. Johns
t liophns University Announcement OF convoca-
svn council OF two members OF college coun-
~ ana OF the first board Of university examiners.