The Regents' Questions From the First Examination in 1866

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Excerpt from The Regents' Questions From the First Examination in 1866: Being the Questions for the Preliminary Examinations for Admission to the University of the United State of New York Since 1866 the Regents of the State of New York have held examinations three times a year in all the Academies and Academic Departments of the Union Schools, ranting certifi cates to such pupils as ass satisfactorily, an apportioning u on these certificates 0. Arge sum of money among the schools 0 the State. As pupils begin the study of the higher branches after passing this examination, the questions are made to em brace all that is practical in the above branches. In all these questions not a single unimportant or catch question can be found. They are now used as text-books in many of the leading schools of the country. Cornell University, and most other colleges, recognizing their practical character, now admit, without any further examination upon these subjects, pupils who have passed an examination upon these questions. Students must pass these examinations before they are ad mitted to Teachers' Classes in Academies, and by the new rules of the New York Court of Ap eals, applicants for ex amination or for clerkship, shall, i' not college graduates, first pass one of these examinations. 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.