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Characteristic of the methods of study are the use of text-books, some of which have been written by the Association of Collegiate Alumnae and by Mrs. Richards and other Boston ladies, and the development by pupils of topics such as the Brookline water supply, the system of plumbing in the Brookline High School, child labour, and the like. The elementary school has been the last to feel the in- fluence of these new methods, and even yet it is only in the more progressive places that sewing and ...cookery are included in the common school coui'se. " While there is a growing appreciation of such work in the schools, as evidenced by its introduction in many new places, there is also a sceptical attitude in the minds of many as to its value, a tendency to class it among fads, to regard it as one more of the new subjects that are overcrowding the curricu- lum.'" At the date of the first Lake Placid Conference, 1 899, 214 Impressions of American Education in 1908 it was stated that only in fifty cities (Anglic6 towns) were sewing and cookery included ; Boston, of course, is among these, Philadelphia has special sewing teachers, and nearly twenty cookery teachers.
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