The Aims And Defects of College Education Comments And Suggestions By Prominent
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. **Th e present j training fails to _give_the student thorough mastery of a subject. College training, generally, is devoted to teaching principles by committing them to memory, whereas the principles should be learned by object-lessons; so the reason for the principles will appear to the student. . . . "Not sufficient attention is paid to teach- in£^ students how to think and express them- selves on their feet. This would seem to apply particularly to young men who have in mind pubHc life as ...their future. ** * "Answering your favor of the 5th inst. Just received, I would say that, according to my judgmentj^the prime object of a college training is to develop those tastes for the ' Quoted from the letter of the Hon. Henry G. Danforth, M. C. ' This letter from the Hon. Marcus M. Marks, President of the Borough of Manhattan, is quoted in full. 12 Aims and Defects of higher things in life which shall give the greatest resources for true living. N By true living, I mean getting the best out of life, the keenest enjoyment of literature, art, \ music, and contact with other human beings of the best kind.
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