The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-05-02

raw haste delay; against the blind and
less temper of universal gambling, against the stupid
- lDOLATRY OF MERE RICHES. Education is to
clarity public opinion calm popular excitabty
quze American energy dpe sectional prejudice, bind together
ALL PARTS Of country There method of bring
ing earth by working the largest
mediate the market Is this TRUE type of education
There also method of bringing the possibilities of living
plant by culture You have this method used California
way almost miraculous Is THIS type Of educa
ton These methods of bringing this picture the
main educational ideals which have followed What should be
guiding education democracythe decorative ideal
the marketable ideal or the CREATIVE ideaa
IDEAL strangely enough likely take precedence
order of time and certainly IN WORTHLESS
NESS Babarous prefer deency and comfort
dress 1t desire have something in the of intellectual
social adornment which have been the earliest conception of
education.
At the opposite extreme of the decorative ideal lies the market
able ideal of education 1t simply bring mans natural
abilities get the largest IN MONEY for his work Moth
ing according this ideal which of direct utility in
business profession The influence of this CASH VALUE
theory of culture may be school system 1t is
far mechanical Children ramed with rules and definitions
Their imagination ntrusted weekly story paper their moral
chance Teachers fault but the systemthe
stupid mechanical parsmonious cash value system 1t would be
good thing could sweep half of the branches that
taught, make end Of COMPETITIONS AND PRIZES and
come plain teaching children read, and
cipher-the foundation of a solid education.
This marketable ideal be of the higher nstu
learning where boys cultivated men, but jour
nsts surveyors chemists lawyers, physicians painters musicians
mining engineers sellers and dry goods bank
and what We have institutes of everything
from enography arrery. It only add few
academy of and college of mind healing and chropo
dist unversto round the encyclopedia according the
mereial ideal.
object Of education merely deco
with accomplishments, merely him for
fixed function mechanism Of industry and But
ITO CREATE OUT OF THE RAW STUFF THAT Is HID
finer der noble Of
dealing in gittering generalit The who is
honoed invitation speak himself and his audi
have distinct idea the of his address There is
idea has four definite marks and quaihhe
power clearly the power wildly the think
independently and the power WILL noby has these
four powecear sight quick imagination sound and right
strong will call him educated man.
THE IMAGINATION AND THE SENSES TO
THEIR NATURE. 4 A
HABIT THE RESULT OF INSTRUCTION. APPLIED TO THs OPENING
OF BLIND EYES AND THE UNsEALINa OF DEAF EARS
The pursuit of knowledge NECESSARILY
cpang thing kind of reading which passive
There kind of study which atens the mind for
ton like prize pig for country fair No doubt the beginning of in
chiefly of perception and memory but
certain point the reason AND THE JUDGMENT be awak
and brought VOLUNTARY play As teacher would
rather have pupil give which showed
really THINKING about the subject than liter
ally way which showed that he had merely wa
lowed what had told him and regurgtated the examination
paper
What need at present colleges with power of
eng degrees but power the existing colleges TO MAKE
MEN end a richer endowment fuller equip
bu above all revival Of the CREATIVE ideal And let
everything be done bring together the high school, the normal
school, the school, the primary school, the harmony %
this ideal
The university shall still place u honor You will
only steadas witness that
the end u edueaton who clearly imagine
noblv think steadily and will bravey