Show In a late number of Education a strong plea is made for education for citizenship The writer urges young men to fit themselves themselves themselves them them- selves to judge wisely as to what party and what measures are most likely to prove beneficial to the people at large Since only a small percentage of the young men of the nation receive a collegiate collegiate collegiate col col- education it is highly hoped that the high school and academy should offer offer offer of fer that knowledge which is necessary to toa i ia a full comprehension of our rights and duties as free citizens The proper foundation for such knowledge is a ao o thorough acquaintance with history Not Nota a drum and trumpet knowledge but a a 1 knowledge of the progress of the people in civilization and commercial relations a knowledge of the constitution upon which the government is founded and a knowledge knowledge knowledge knowl knowl- edge of the origin and progress of th the political parties Much fuch of this yes this yes all of this this can can be learned out of school al almost almost almost al- al most as well as in school by diligent careful careful careful care care- ful newspaper and magazine reading |