QUESTIONS ON THE TEXT
1. What is the scope of education?
2. What is the relation of education to democracy?
3. Trace briefly the development of education in this country.
4. Enumerate the chief merits of our educational system.
5. What problem arises in connection with financing the schools?
6. Explain the failure of some taxpayers properly to support the schools.
7. Discuss the control of education in this country.
8. Outline the problem of uniform educational standards.
9. To what extent is school attendance a problem?
10. What are the chief tasks of the educator?
11. Discuss the purpose of vocational education.
12. What is the nature of the Smith-Hughes act?
13. What are the limitations of the conventional school term?
14. What is meant by the "wider use of the school plant" movement?
15. To what extent is the school becoming a social center?
16. What is the relation of education to social progress?