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Excerpt from Fifth Annual Report of the Board of Education: Together With the Fifth Annual Report of the Secretary of the Board
The superintendence of the three Normal Schools, is, per haps, one of the most important duties which devolve Upon the Board. These schools were established for the purpose of making a fair trial of an important institution closely connected with our system of free schools. The chief Object was to edu cate and prepare teachers for the business of school-keeping, and gradually to elevate the character and attainments of that class of persons -the Legislature regarding it as the most effectual means of giving a higher importance to the Common Schools.
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