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 \nVocations After School PeriodBx WM.B.WAIT,Emeritus Principal The New York Institutionfor the Blind.  \n称与  \nw R·UeJ  \n103·25  \n# Does a Thorough School Course for the Blind,Tested by Regents Examinations,Induce Dependence?\n\nREGENTS EXAMINATIONS.  \nSchools for the blind and for the deaf have always been regarded asseparate from the general school system.To hold the leading placeamong the schools for the blind in the United States is an object worthyof effort,but to take rank with the high schools,academies,and even withthe colleges of the State through doing similar work,as proved by thesame tests to which they are subjected in literature and in music,is anobject of much greater significance and importance.  \nThe high reputation gained through the examinations is a mostvaluable asset,and should it be lost the injury would not only be greatbut irreparable,except through the same long sustained efforts andachievements by which this reputation has been acquired.  \nIn addition to the usual branches of the elementary course,forty-fivesubjects of the high school curriculum have been covered in our Regentsexaminations.  \nA comparison covering the period since I8gI,when the examinationswere introduced,gives the following results:Sate Schools.Iustitntion.  \nPer cent.claimed of number examined……………7479Per cent allowed of number examined…………6379Per cent.allowed of number claimed……………8499  \nThese are the aggregate results for all subjects and for the entireperiod;but the comparison by separate subjects is uniformly in our favor.  \nAt the State Department of Education,whose inspectors regularly visitus,this Institution enjoys an excellent reputation,and the answer papersof its pupils have been used effetively in reply to the criticism that theexaminations were too difficult  \nA statement has been made to the effect thatour main objecthas been toprepare pupils to take the Regents examinations,and that as a consequencethey are obliged on leaving school to enter a home for the blind.  \n4  \nAs it is generally known that these examinations are prescribed by the  \nhighest educational authority of this State,as a tniform test of the methods  \nand results of school work, such a statement would not call for notice  \nexcept to remove any misapprehension in regard to the objects and resuits  \nof our work, and to show by comparison that our practice is much more  \nproductive of self-reliance, self-help and all around good work than would  \nbe possible without these examinations.  \nIn New York there are three homes for the blind and in Philadelphia  \ntwo homes. The number of imates reported at the time of inquiry, 1906,  \nwas as follows;  \nHome for the Blind, New York………………………………………………97  \nWorking Home, Brooklyn……………………………………………27  \nChurch Home, Brooklyn………………………………………………17  \n141  \nThe number who have at some time attended this school was:  \nHome for the Blind……………………………………………………20  \nChurch Home for the Blind……………………………………………6  \nWorking Home for Blind Men……………………………………I3  \n39  \nOf these,21 left school before examin","cbCaisEple2B7PGI","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaisEple2B7PGI","pdf",361008,"English","# BIBLIOGRAPHIC MICROFORM TARGET\n## Does a Thorough School Course for the Blind, Tested by Regents Examinations, Induce Dependence?\n## REGENTS EXAMINATIONS\n## VOCATIONS AFTER SCHOOL PERIOD","[{\"question\":\"What is the main purpose of the document's argument?\",\"answer\":\"It argues that Regents-tested schooling for blind students produces self-reliance, self-help, and long-term vocational strength rather than dependence.\"},{\"question\":\"How does the document support its claims about academic standing?\",\"answer\":\"It cites Regents examination performance, describes coverage of high-school subjects, and compares results and reputation gained through the examinations with the broader education system.\"},{\"question\":\"What evidence is provided about employment after school?\",\"answer\":\"It uses U.S. Census data on people engaged in gainful occupations and focuses on those who lost sight under twenty, linking education to vocational success.\"}]","Does a Thorough School Course for the Blind, Tested by Regents Examinations, Induce Dependence? - Vocations After School Period - By WM.B.WAIT, Emeritus Principal The New York Institution for the Blind | PDF",1789969637,25]