Excerpt from Indiana School Journal, 1889, Vol. 34: Organ of the State Teachers' Association and of the Superintendent of Public Instruction

My next inquiry is why should pupils be examined That is, what are all the reasons why examinations of any kind should be made If these reasons can be satisfactorily determined and stated it will be comparatively easy to select those which have direct reference to promotions, and then to determine which of these are best satisfied by written examinations.

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