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Indian Education

1905

It is to the on-coming of the power of the State and to an instinctive sense of the significance of its claims to determine the main lines of the general and technical training of the younger generation of its citizens that we may trace back the deeper causes of our educational unrest. [...] The Roman Catholic laity indeed are in their heart of hearts often lukewarm about the clerical control of education but in Ireland and in England the Roman Catholic clergy are at present powerful enough to impose their view upon the generality of the laity of their church with the result that the problem of Roman Catholic education is worrying politicians on both sides of the House of Commons [...] 493 judgment of the candidate and of the examiner the extent of latitude for judgment being determined by the grade and character of the examination. [...] Of the samurai schools there were three grades of which the primary and the middle might be found in the capitals of most of the feudal lords whilst the third grade a kind of college was rarer The samurai boy began about six or seven and spent some five years in the primary school. [...] The slovenly work of which the examiners complain illustrates this and justifies the diretion to the examiners " to pay great attention to the handwriting spelling accuracy and neatness of the work done ; gross deficiency in these repects should entail the failure of the candidate and obvious deficiency should entail the deduction of ten per cent.
education
Pages
62
Published in
United States
SARF Document ID
sarf.120008
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Editorial Notes
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Education in England
485-490 Michael Sadler view
Problems of Higher Education in India
490-496 H. R. James view
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496-500 J C view
The Indigenous Schools of Japan
500-502 W.H Sharp view
The Bombay School Final Examination in 1904
502-504 unknown view
Public Instruction in Ceylon 1903
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