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Excerpt from A Handbook of Vocational Education There is at present no single volume which gives a systematic survey of the general field of vocational education, embodying both the his torical and the logical aspects of the subject. A vast body of material has been accumulated, but it lies scattered in magazines and monographs printed in many languages. This handbook is a digest of some of the most important of this literature. In this day of agitation and clamor for change, the greatest need is accurate infor mation, a proper perspective, and a judicial con sideration of values. The Nation has poured millions into its common schools ungrudgingly. Now it asks: What lack I yet? In a matter of such great importance deliberate action in the light of complete knowledge is imperative. For. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.