Word: supplementing
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...They serve neither God nor man and know no master. Only education can reach them. They seem to be at the bottom of society and the distance is great. Social influences will affect them first of all. Social organizations, having for standards educational advantages more or less complete, will supplement the work of schools and colleges. The University Club has set the example, and know one can tell how far the liven will work...
...rumored that the Advocate will soon issue a work entitled "A Primer of Suggestions for the Young," on various subjects of interest to freshmen, the following may be of some use as a supplement to the suggestions for examinations in the last issue of that paper...
...points, and may well be proud of the large number of distinguished men that have been educated in them. Of the Harrowians I can shy, from personal knowledge, (as during Dr. Vaughan's time not a few of them came from the Fourth Form of Harrow to finish or supplement their education for various professions and the Indian Civil Service under me) that more gentlemanly young men I never had under my care. But certainly, while well trained in Greek and Latin verse composition they were lamentably deficient in many necessary branches of education. Not to trespass on your space...
...Correspondence University, which contains the courses in instruction and a long list of experienced instructors. The purpose of the University "is to enable students to receive at their homes systematic instruction at a very moderate expense," in all subjects which can be taught by correspondence, and also to supplement the work of other institutions of learning by instructing persons who are unable to attend them. The instructors have been selected without regard to the institutions with which they have been connected ; but merely for their special qualifications. Every student will be required to pass an examination by correspondence given...
...Correspondence University is designed to supplement the work of other educational institutions, by instructing persons who, from any cause, are unable to attend them, it hopes to be cordially welcomed by the authorities of the schools and colleges in the United States and Canada. It is not to be conducted for or against the interests of any other institution, but its members desire to be helpful to all; it will doubtless stimulate to methodical study persons who otherwise might find no opportunity for intellectual work, and is thus likely to increase the mission to good schools. Instructors will always...