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By Principal A. P. Laurie, M. A., D. Sc] Scotland, 30,405 square miles; population (estimated, 1908), 4,826,587. Topical Outline. The act of 1908. Nature of the act of 1908; medical inspection of school children; feeding and care of school children and neglected children. The statutory position. Post-elementary education; supplementary courses; higher grade schools. Secondary education. Leaving certificates; sample post-intermediate courses; Latin optional; continuation classes in counties; continuation classes in cities; number of students; compulsory attendance at continuation classes; day classes for apprentices. Bursaries. The bursary system as it is; the bursary system as the department wishes it should be; central institutions; grants to central I nstitutions; relation of central Institutions to universities. Scottish universities. University ordinances; autonomy for universities; new ordinance for arts degree; subjects and dciartments of study; imperial grants to universities; universities and state control; Carnegie trust; training of the teacher. Summary of current educational statistics Scotland. [T he Information in this table relating to universities is taken from theS tatesman sY earbook, 1910, and from current calendars of the institutions. The remaining statistics have been compiled from the reports of the education department.] I nstitution. Date of report. Registered students or pupils. Professors or teachers. Universities and colleges: St. Andrews University (3 colleges) Aberdeen University Glasgow University Glasgow Technical College Anderson Institution Edinburgh University Elementary day schools Training colleges and centers for elementary teachers. 1909 1909 1909 1909 1909 1908 1908 567 949 2,696 86 81 151 548 3,322 812,346 3,005 124 153 20,064 a TJ ds summary prepared in theB ureau of Education. So many changes are taking place at pres
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