The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1901-01-01
ADDRESSES LAST NIGHT
The Great Revolution That Has Come
in Methods of Teaching.
PROF. KELLEY STRIKES THE KEY NOTE
The Creates! Unceveloped RI irces Of NortF
Carolina Are Her Brain and Muscle. The
Teacher as Mediator Between
Nature and the Child

The association met at p. n., IN
the hall of Representatives, State
Capitol. President. }. E. Kelley presided
The roll call showed the following
representative list of academy teachers
present: Prof. Hugh MOrson, Raleigh
Male Academy; Prof. J. {. Horner,
Horner Military School Oxford; Profs.
j. A. and NJ. III. Holt, Oak Ridge IN
stitute; Prof John Duckett, Robson
Institute, Lumberton: Prof. f. $. Viii
kinson. Tarboro Male Academy; Prof.
d. l.. Ellis, Sanford High SCHOOL,
Prof P. l.. Gray, Bingham School, Me
bane; Prof. f. l.. Middleton, Cary
High School; Prof. p. Y. Anderson,
Trinity Park High School, Durham;
Prof W. i. NJ. Currie, RaefOrd Mill
tary Institute; Prof. H. {. Schultz,
Trenton High School: Prof. NJ. b. Dry,
Wingate School; Prof. T. c. Hender-
son. Croaton Normal School, Pates;
Prof. j. w. Hays, Elm City Academy;
Prof. John Graham, Warrenton High
School; Prof. G. l.. Hampton Bingham
School; Prof Ira T. burlington Iur-
lington Institute, Smithtield; Prof. }.
E. Kelly and wife, Union Home School
Victor; Prof. S. l.. Sheep, Atlantic
Collegiate Institute, Elizabeth City;
Miss Margaret B. billiard, The Francis
billiard School for Girls, Oxford
PRINCIPAL r. l.. Madison, Cullowhee
High School. Painter. This list en-
braces more than score of the leading
secondary schools of the State. Other
teachers will arrive this morning tC
attend today's session.
The following resolution, offered by
Prof. Horner, was unanimously adopt
ed:
Resolved, That the North Caroline
Association of Academies learns will
regret of the recent burning OF Buie
Creek Academy buildings and extend:
to Prof. j. A. Campbell its hearty
sympathy in his loss. The association
hopes that arrangements may be made
to prevent the suspension OF the WOri
of the school.
Another important resolution, winch
after much discussion was adopted
provides for the appointment OF ;
committee to investigate college en-
trance requirements and the admis
sion by the colleges of improperly pre-
pared students and publish the result
together with data relative to suc]
students class and examination
grades. before and after entering SAT-
colleges.
A resolution by Prof. Wilkinson wa
adopted requesting the colleges t
withdraw from all academies the DrlN
ilege of entering students unnn certlt
Gates from academy principals. SeN
eral teachers opposed the adoption
the resolution.
The following visiting educator
were recognized and invited to TAX
part in the proceedings of the ass'
citation: Profs. Flowers and Few, {
Trinity College; Prof Carlyle, of WAX
Forest College: Prof Massey. of tn
a. and M. College: Prof. baskerville
of the State University: Prof. j.
Foust, Of Goldsboro Graded Schools
Prof. J. Y. Joyner. of the State No
NAL College; Jrof. j. l.. Kesler of Bal
fist Female University; Superintel
dent John E. Ray. of State Institute
for the Blind and Hon. c. II. Meban
State superintendent of Public il
StructiOn.