Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The People's School: A Study in Vocational Training
The Object of this book will be to explain why, in the Opinion of the author, the attendance in our upper grades is so small in what points our schools fail to meet the needs of our people; and how the course Of instruction may be made more practical and thus hold children in school until such time as they are better trained for citizen ship. It will also attempt to place the movement for trade education in relation to other social movements of the day. This discussion will be illustrated by a comparison with foreign methods, based on personal investigations of French and German schools.
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