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...Education. Not only has school-teaching fallen into the position of a disgracefully neglected profession in America, but even the more specialized and advanced scholars who teach in our colleges are forced to pursue their calling in the face of popular indifference toward educational matters such as is almost unheard of in England and on the Continent. This indifference has manifested itself in what often amounts to popular resistance toward all but the most rudimentary of general educational training, and at the same time has, as we too are aware, kept down the salaries of school-teachers and college instructors...
...appeals for an unmuzzled press and free speech in a meeting at Tremont Temple last Monday when a Harvard student stepped to the platform and in the name of the principle just enunciated demanded a hearing. The uproar of protest that followed ended in his ejection from the hall, unheard...
Briefly, the proposition of an all-college summer camp is this: will it furnish a better training to the cadet than he would receive at a Barre or a Tobyhanna? Chief among the arguments that it will is the theory of the heretofore unheard-of co-operation among different arms of the service. No longer will the infantry in an "attack" upon a position be forced to depend for artillery preparation and support upon red flags waved from hilltops. Real artillerymen will be present with real guns, the opportunities for practice in liaison will be great,--but this...
...chant unheard-of seas...
...learn unheard-of languages...