Indian Education

This is the root of the The course at the Preparatory Schools is stunted and stex the wrong demands made by the entrance and scholarship eat the Public Schools. [...] A difficulty in the management of a modern school—perhaps the only one worth mentioning—may be the number of the boys and the variety of the teachers. [...] Even supposing the point of equilibrium for no load to coincide with the zero of the scale they have to make two observations of the mean position of the pointer as well as the calculation. [...] a temperature of 15° the volume of the contents of the flask is the same as that of a kilogram of water at a temperature of e." Their weighings it must also be remembered are "reduced to weighings in vacuo." A considerable number of the quantitative experiments usually peformed by a class involve measurement of the volume of a gas by means of the water displaced. [...] In sptaking of the children and looking at the work of one year he said they headed the High Schools and took all the places in the first division ; they won the Halford Shield for good shooting the Viceroy's Medal for markmanship and the Silver Bugle for more good shooting while at the Presidency Sports they carried off the School Shield for running.