Download or read book Historical Notes on Pennsylvania's Public School System written by Nathan C. Schaeffer and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-01-03 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Historical Notes on Pennsylvania's Public School System: With Suggestions as to Needed Changes Recently a writer representing the Carnegie Pension Foundation cast the following aspersion upon our school system: Pennsylvania has never come into a conception of education from the standpoint of the whole people; as a consequence, its public school system is still in a rudimentary state. Fortunately not all the people of New England are in such dense ignorance of what has been achieved educationally in the State of Pennsylvania. In the National Magazine for August, A. E. Winship, the well-known editor of the National Journal of Education, and who, though living in New England, has risen above the Bostonian View of the universe, calls attention by way of reply to a series of facts which should be better known to many who live in the Keystone State. This Boston editor says. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.