Excerpt from Fifty-Fifth Annual Report of the Board of Education: Together With the Fifty-Fifth Annual Report of the Secretary of the Board, 1890-91, January, 1892

The introduction into many of our public schools of the elements of manual training, notably of joinery and plain sew ing, as part of the regular course of instruction, calls for recognition on the part of this Board, and raises the question whether some place ought not to be found for this branch in our system of normal training.

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