The Making of Arguments eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 344 pages of information about The Making of Arguments.

The Making of Arguments eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 344 pages of information about The Making of Arguments.

13.  Arrangements should be made by which the work done on college papers should count toward the degree.

14.  The honor system in examinations should be introduced into this college.

15.  The course of study in this college should be made wholly elective.

16.  Coeducation should be maintained in this college.

17.  Secret societies should be prohibited in——­High School.

18.  The business course in——­High School should be given up.

19.  Compulsory military drill should be introduced into——­School (or, into this college).

20.  Greek should be given up in——­School.

21.  All students in——­School, whether in the business course or not, should be required to study Latin.

22.  Athletics have had a detrimental effect on the studies of those who have taken part in them.

23.——­School should engage in athletic contests with two other schools only.

24.  The school committee in——­should be reduced to five members.

25.  The school committee in——­is at present too large for efficient direction of the schools.

26.  The principal of the high school in——­should report directly to the school committee and not to the superintendent of schools.

27.  This city should assign a sum equal to——­mills of the whole tax rate to the support of the public schools.

28.  The high school of this city should have a single session each day, instead of two.

29.  This city should substitute a commission government on the general model of that in Des Moines, Iowa, for the present system.

30.  The commission form of government has proved its superiority to government by a mayor and two legislative boards.

31.  This city should elect its municipal officers by preferential voting.

32.  This city should establish playgrounds in the crowded parts of the city, notably in Wards——­and——.

33.  Boys should be allowed to play ball in unfrequented streets.

34.  This city should set apart——­mills on the tax rate each year for building permanent roads.

35.  The laws and regulations governing the inspection and the sale of milk should be made more stringent.

36.  This city should buy and run the waterworks.

37.  This city should build future extensions of the street railway system and lease them to the highest bidder.

38.  This city should buy and operate the street railway system.

38.  The street railway company in this city should be required to pave and care for all the streets through which it runs.

40.  A committee of business men should be appointed by the mayor to conduct negotiations for bringing new industries to the city.

41.  This city should establish municipal gymnasiums.

42.  This city would be benefited by the consolidation of the two street railway systems.

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