"Education Department" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... fourteenth, the sixteenth, and the ninety-seventh. Of these, the seventh, the fourteenth, and the ninety-seventh deal with the subject-matter of education, while the sixteenth defines the nature of the relations which are to exist between the "Education Department" (an euphemism for the future Minister of Education) and the School Boards. It is the sixteenth clause which is the most important, and, in some respects, the most remarkable of all. It ...
— Science & Education • Thomas H. Huxley
... woman appointed on a Board of Advice under the Education Department, and found the work interesting. The powers of the board were limited to an expenditure of 5 pounds for repairs without applying to the department and to interviewing the parents of children who had failed to attend the prescribed ...
— An Autobiography • Catherine Helen Spence
... cost another L50,000. This expense should be defrayed largely out of the local rates, one third, say L25,000, to come out of the estimates. There would also be the cost of supervision, etc., by the Education Department, amounting to about L5000 a year. Committees, as for school attendance, composed partly of representatives of school managers and partly of local authorities, could be ...
— Against Home Rule (1912) - The Case for the Union • Various
... by the editorial and publicity staffs, respectively. Third come publications of a technical nature, like the official handbooks for scouts and officers and outlines for training courses. These form part of the work of the education department, which has general oversight of all that pertains to training for leaders and the development of standards of work, including the important feature of coordinating the girl scouts with the other educational ...
— Educational Work of the Girl Scouts • Louise Stevens Bryant |
