"Elementary school" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... great Normal School, and connected by a corridor with the Jinjo Chugakko likewise, is a large elementary school for little boys and girls: its teachers are male and female students of the graduating classes, who are thus practically trained for their profession before entering the service of the State. Nothing could be more interesting as an educational spectacle to any sympathetic foreigner ...
— Glimpses of an Unfamiliar Japan • Lafcadio Hearn
... called the "Father of the Elementary School." It was here that his ideas had the greatest practical value. His first fundamental principle was that in all elementary schools the scholars must learn in their native language only. He called these schools "Mother tongue schools." ...
— History of the Moravian Church • J. E. Hutton
... shall be conducted in accordance with the conditions required to be fulfilled by an elementary school in order to obtain an annual ...
— Critiques and Addresses • Thomas Henry Huxley
... village of Naaldwijk, and from this village to the sea-coast, where they were opening the new Rotterdam canal. At Naaldwijk, thanks to the politeness of an inspector of schools who was with me, I gratified my desire to see an elementary school, and I will state at once that my great expectations were more than realized. The house, built expressly for the school, was a separate building one story in height. We first went into a little vestibule, where there were a number of wooden shoes, which ...
— Holland, v. 1 (of 2) • Edmondo de Amicis
... very clearly what you should do, Ursula," came the reply, "unless you are willing to become an elementary school teacher. You have matriculated, and that qualifies you to take a post as uncertificated teacher in any school, at a salary of about fifty ...
— The Rainbow • D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence |
