The University of Hard Knocks

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The University of Hard Knocks Ralph Parlette

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  Iamanxiouslyawaitingtheresults。Iamhopingthattheboysandgirlswhocomeoutincase-lotsfromthesehugeschoolplantswillnotberowsoflithographedcansontheshelvesoflife。Iamhopingtheywillnotbeshornoftheirindividuality,butwillhaveitstimulatedandunfettered。Iamanxiousthattheybenotveneeredbutinspired,notdenaturedbutdiscovered。

  Allthisschoolmachineryisonlymachinery。Backofitmustbemen——greatmen。Iamanxiousthatthemodernschoolhavethemodernequipmentdemandedtoservethepresentage。ButIammoreanxiousthateachstudentcomeinvitaltouchwithgreatmen。Wegetlifefromlife,notfromlaboratories,andwehavelifemoreabundantlyasourlivestouchgreaterlives。

  Aschoolisvastlymorethanmachinery,methods,microscopesandmillions。

  Manyasmallschoolstrugglingtolivethinksthatallitneedsisendowment,whenthefactisthatitsstruggleforexistenceandthespiritofitsteachersareitsgreatestendowment。Andsometimeswhenthemoneyendowmentcomesthespiritualendowmentgoesinfattydegeneration。Someschoolsseemtohavebeenvisitedbycalamitiesinthefinancialprosperitythathasengulfedthem。

  Canwekeepmenbeforemillions,andkeepouridealsuntaintedbyfoundations?Thatisthequestiontheageisasking。

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