Papers Presented at and the Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the National Lutheran Educational Conference

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National Lutheran Educational Conference., 1920
 

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Page 84 - Resolved, That in all future written examinations for distinction or other honors of the University, each candidate shall attach to the written answers presented by him on such examination a certificate in the following words: I, AB, do hereby certify on honor that I have derived no assistance during the time of this examination from any source whatever, whether oral or written, or in print, in giving the above answers.
Page 34 - For bodily exercise profiteth little : but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.
Page 47 - And this is life eternal, that they should know thee the only true God, and him whom thou didst send, even Jesus Christ.
Page 10 - I am Jehovah thy God, who brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.
Page 109 - ... teachers, there must be : 1. Higher salaries for trained teachers. 2. Higher professional standards, excluding the incompetent and unprepared. 3. A more general recognition by the public of the importance of the teaching profession. 4. More liberal appropriations to State normal schools and teachertraining schools in order to pay better salaries in these institutions and furnish better equipment. 5. Extending the courses and raising the standards in the teacher-training schools.
Page 109 - ... teacher must go. The feminizing process, by which even male teachers lose their virility, should cease. Our watchword should be, professional conduct. The new world demands more of teachers than any previous period has demanded of them. Education is the means of social salvation for modern peoples. The teachers must, therefore, have scholarship and technical skill, and also high moral purpose. They must recognize their ethical obligations to the point where they become a cohesive body, a profession....
Page 10 - ... for in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested on the seventh day, wherefore the Lord blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it.
Page 11 - ready always to give answer to every man that asketh a reason concerning the hope that is in us
Page 109 - EMERGENCY 1. The present educational emergency is traceable in practically all of its aspects to the insufficient salaries paid to teachers throughout the country. 2. The cost of living has more than doubled in the last three years, while the increases in teachers' salaries for the United States in the same time has been about 12 per cent.
Page 108 - ... the country. 2. The cost of living has more than doubled in the last three years, while the increases in teachers' salaries for the United States in the same time has been about 12 per cent. As a consequence, nearly half the teachers of the country are compelled to spend more than their salaries. 3. Teachers, as well as other salaried workers, have not had their salaries...

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