• Cost records and reports for public schools 

    Shackelford, Horace Harvey (University of Missouri--Columbia, 1913)
    What is the efficiency of the school system? This is the first question asked when a consideration of the money spent in the past, or what should be spent in the future, on that particular system, is taken up. To determine ...
  • Economical learning 

    Roth, Frederick George (University of Missouri--Columbia, 1913)
    The great change in our economic life in the last decade has forced its demands for greater skill and more economical methods upon man in every walk of life. These demands have in part been met and satisfied, but much is ...
  • Elementary agriculture for city high schools 

    Hayes, Martin Luther (University of Missouri--Columbia, 1913)
    The experience of teaching Agriculture in the high school for a number of years has impressed upon the writer the need of a more careful selection of material than is indicated by most of the text book in Elementary ...
  • The manual arts as an illustrative factor in history and geography in the upper grades 

    Dobbs, Ella Victoria (University of Missouri--Columbia, 1913)
    The experiments herein described were undertaken for the purpose of discovering to what extent the Manual Arts could be used profitably, under ordinary school-room conditions, in illustrating history and geography in grades ...
  • Observation one of the activities in the third grade of the University elementary school 

    Helm, Katherine Mary (University of Missouri--Columbia, 1913)
    In various forms Nature-study has become a part of the curriculum of the schools, often holding an equal place with the "Three R's". Frequently the usual studies are too remote from the daily lives of the children to be ...
  • A study in seventh grade subject-matter 

    Mecker, Herman Heinrich (University of Missouri--Columbia, 1913)
    Two years ago the writer came into the University Elementary School to devote about half time to teaching the seventh grade and the other half to graduate work in the University. As the writer worked along he found that ...
  • A study of the physical and chemical properties of the soil as influenced by cowpea culture 

    Le Clair, Carlos Amie (University of Missouri--Columbia, 1913)
    In the past twenty-five years much experimental work has been done with cowpeas, in relation to cultural methods, fertilization, and variety tests, but practically nothing has been written with regard to the direct effect ...