5. Every high school should offer business courses.
6. Every high school pupil should receive a business training.
7. Stenography (or bookkeeping) is a more important study than wood-working.
8. If a pupil fails in the first semester of a subject, he should be allowed to try the second without repeating the first.
9. A pupil should not be expected to learn a lesson that he does not enjoy.
10. Moving picture shows do more harm than good.
Exercise 150
Let three or four pupils write upon the blackboard three arguments in support of the same one of the following propositions. Then let the class choose from all the arguments given those three or four that they think are best, giving in each case reasons for their choice.
In the same way let them work out the negative of the same proposition.
1. Every city should have a public park in the business district.