Show educational notes vassar college has haa lady students li with a faculty of 33 the average baily daily attendance in the now new york city is in italy the universities mo are open to young women woman as well as to young men boston university has aCol logu loge of liberal arts rod and nearly half of its ita students are ro young women the chicago board ul of Edno Ean atlon cation is ii discussing the ioa out ol of instruction in bowing in tile public schools oh the people and prose press ol of boston uro are vigorously resisting a to reduce tho the salaries of the teachers tou chers in tho the public publia schools Boho ola A revised revia oil school law has been passed darood in nebraska ono one of tho the features being that women aro are allowed to vote veto ut at school meetings on the same bums fica tiona us as mon laon the giving of 0 moro more moro more troah fresh air airada still more exercise to young children is advocates advocat ea by the rochester Boo hoster herald it declares that they are kept in school too many hours houra and shut up in an atmosphere of car boulo sold acid and gas too much the growth of kindergarten in atrue tiou tion has hall been very rapid ton years ago the thing was waa quite unknown in this country oon but bat in 1878 the lie bartens reported to the commissioner ot of education were wera with instructors and 1797 pupils since then than the th number los lias probably don doubled blea mr charles P F adams jr declares that tho the bane ol of tho the common school system has been the tradition that tho the chief useful purpose of the masters desk deak in a common school WM was to afford ab oril a poor sa subsistence bai stence to those of their graduates who wore were struggling forward to future emi at the bar or in the ministry the matter of reducing the tha salaries malaria 8 of the boston teachers has not yot yet been decided public sentiment sent imant is wholly against reduction redaction A largo number of tile tho leading citizens anil and taxpayers have bay 0 formally lor mally prot protested estea against it the press line las been almost unanimous in ia opposition and no one of noto note vi will I 1 sign a petition in ia favor of it there ure are about normal in this country in ia which san dents are being trained tor for their fee sion the number of annual grada utes ates is most of whom actually engage in the work of teaching the graduates of these thesa schools are gradually the ill trained traine d or untrained teachers teacher a changa vastly for or the better another movement moYo ment los has been begun in england englana for the encouragement of the higher education of women this is in in the shape of a memorial from nonresident members of the senate of cambridge Oam bridga university in favor of grant ing the U B A degree to women the memorial las has already been signed by MR many men mea tho prospect of oc adomens bomena higher ean education cation looks look much more cheerful in conservative england than in liberal america so GO proud dofher of he sch schools gols in discussing school discipline the toronto globe says that a sunny face and a kindly tone are mightier forces r olith the average boy or girl than tho the darkest frown or cr the st ernest accents cao can possibly be tho child is framed by nature to dolight delight an much in activity of mind as all of the body and one does not see why the mental gymn aslam should be more I 1 irksome thou than that for far the ex of the muscles liis or why tto me skill tot tal director of the former should not find big hl work move more enjoyable than that of the other I 1 |