Address, Hon. R. Harcourt, Minister of Education

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Excerpt from Address, Hon. R. Harcourt, Minister of Education: At a Meeting of the Ontario Teachers' Association, Held in the University of Toronto on Wednesday, April 15th, 1903The introduction of these new studies, of which every one approves, of itself makes a revision of our course of studies necessary.The lengthening of the Normal School term will make it possible to provide suitable and adequate training for those who will teach these subjects. We cannot too soon in this Province pave the way for systematized technical education, the high aim of which is to make unskilled labor skilled, and thus increase the earning power of our citizens.You will also observe that in the High Schools pro vision is made in the lower and middle schools for special courses in commercial and agricultural subjects for example, and in such a way as not to interfere with the regular academic work. In this regard it is proposed to follow the example of other countries, and thus provide for modern needs.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.