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Excerpt from Vocational Guidance Through the LibrarySee articles by Mr. Davis in English Journal, October 1912 and in Religious Education, Feb. 1913, National Education Associa tion. Proceedings, 1912.For every pupil in the school a card is kept in a card index and the choice Of~a vocation, record of a pupil's standing in his studies, his placement with an employer, change from one position to another, etc. Are recorded, so that the schools no...

Excerpt from Vocational Guidance Through the Library Most leave because they are tired of it, because it does not hold their interest. Among the poorer classes tens of thousands of our boys and girls are each year sent out from the elementary schools and, as Charles Booth puts it, "pitchforked" into the industrial world with characters unformed and without any definite preparation for work. Many of these drift into the "blind alley" occupati...