Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-12-27
INDUSTRIAL EDUCATIoN.

portant educational eVoiutioh ~ sS'''''
work.
These views are to be brought promi-
nently before the teachers convention
tomorrow.
In the opinion of this committee, So
cictv has evolved during the last cen-
tury from relatively simple institution
to one that is extremely complex me
home no longer provides facilities Tor
training the child TO become an efficient
member OF society. The school muse
therefore take upon itself this duty OF
relating the child to his social environ
n,cnt
The former idea that the educated
man was one trained in iorHal wy
through disciplinary subjects that ap-
nea,ed almost entirely to his inteilectuh'
,o,vers has given way to the modern
ide., Of the fully developed indiylau"'
who has evolved his powers ana c"p
cities through doing things ana throusi.
,.,unl narticipation in the activities OF
,,r. THO cultivated man Is more IMAM
scholar. He must be eiticieh' p''sa
icalIy. morally, and intellecthally' wv
in addition, so trained in some speeh'i
,,,i, thnt he can render efficient, II
not expert, service to his fellow men
1-nti, recently the study of language
,ra literature were the nll-impof'a''e
t,;nrs in higher education. More thhn
o,o.ha,f the curriculum was devoted u
the study OF those great languages "
tho past which we speak of. rs me Gus
.ic,I languages, and to the literature
ana life of the people by whom theS
,yore written. But whether 1t was 2
s,udv OF language. OF Latin. OF Grsek
-. ~ n Hebrew, or whether it va ga stuuS
~ nhi,osophy, or of mathematics me
s,,re method was p,irsucd-the fesoas
ar. literary method of rcsortnng 70
is,ine authority The usual object IN
view by those who sought a.highef etil-
cation was.to prepare for proiessionu
.,,fo-.whnt we call the learned protes-
.ions which included the ministry inc
law and medicine. Perhaps ninc-tehths
of those who received a college or uni
yersitv training aimed at,the preparas-
tion for these professions.
nut today education is for all, and
even higher learning Is rarely denied '
Ia any who are really in earnest 10 op-
tain 1t rho development of the 5couh-
try--of its mines, railroads, farms, COM
,,orce--is now thought to be of equal
inheritance with the settling OF lesul
disputes. The science of healthful Nv
Ing must be understood by all ana the
childreh no 'es ,,, ~,
DIS .''es -, oirn c,n come onl,
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a''et' t''e I.,,an ,or 90 thnt moder,
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