Training School for Teachers. 18 Conference with faculty and School physician.

Diploma or college work. Supervisor of music.
one month's trial.
Mobile Kindergarten Train- 18 Recommendations from Certificate from physician. Academic or high-school di- None required at present.
ing School.
teachers and clergy; ex-

ploma or equivalent.
amination.
Barnard Kindergarten 18 Personal interview.

Personal interview

Credentials and personal in- Credentials and personal
Training School.

terview.

interview.
State Normal School.
16 ..do..

Examination by physical di- Credentials from high school. Examination by music di-
rector.

rector. Broadoaks Kindergarten 18 Recommendations and per- Personal appearance and in- High-school standards Examination. Training School.

sonal interviews.

quiry.
Golden Gate Free Kinder- 18 Interviews and credentials. . Interviews and credentials. . High-school diploma and Examination by normal
garten Normal School.

credentials.

instructor. State Teachers College. (1) Head of department... Examination.

Graduation from an ap- Examination by music di

proved high school or sat- rector and kindergarten
isfactory credentials.

director.
State Normal School. 18 Nine months' trial.. Physician's certificate. Graduate of high school. Examination in simple

piano music.
Connecticut Froebel Normal 17 | Interview and fair trial.. Interviews.

Graduation from high school Examination.2
Kindergarten Primary

or equivalent.
Training School.
Fannie A. Smith Froebel 18 Personal interview and let- Personal interview and let- High-school diploma or its Ability to sing and to read
Kindergarten Training

ters of recommendation. ters of recommendation, equivalent and letters of and play simple music.
School.

recommendation.
State Normal School.. 17 | Personal interview.

Personal examination. High-school diploma or its Personal examination.

equivalent.
Miss Beaman's Training ...do.

..do.

Oral demonstration.
School for Kindergarten-

ers.
Columbia Kindergarten 18 Recommendations and cor- Correspondence..

Certificate produced.. Correspondence or affidavit
Training School
respondence.

of teachers.
Howard University (col (3) Letter from school last at- Letter from a physician.. Admission blank filled by Examination.
ored).
tended.

principal of high school.
Wilson Normal School.. (1) Unsatisfactory students ad- Examination.

High-school graduate or Do.
vised to leave.

equivalent; examination.
Lucy Webb Hayes Training 18 Recommendation.

Physician's certificate. Application blank; presi-
School.

dent decides. Washington Normal School, (1) Letter from school last at- Physical examination. High-school graduate; Examination. No. 2 (colored). tended. Unsatisfactory

equivalent with examinastudents discouraged.

tion. Florida College for Women 18

High-school graduate

equivalent.

Atlanta Kindergarten Nor

mal and Elementary
School.

Atlanta University (colored)
Free Kindergarten Associa-
tion Training School.
La Grange Settlement..

Kate Baldwin Free Kinder-
garten Association Normal
School.

Honolulu Free Kindergarten
Training School.

18 | Recommendations from pas- Personal observation and High-school diploma or its tor or teacher.

18 Trial for one or two months
as assistant in practice
kindergarten.

Chicago Kindergarten Insti- 18 Personal interview; letters;

Chicago, Ill.

tute.

three months' probation.
During the course.
Interview with director and
first quarter practice
teaching.

References from previous
teachers and three months'
trial.

18 Credentials and interviews,
and correspondence.

probation period.

equivalent and application blank.

Doctor's certificate or en- Four-year high-school course
trance examination.

Supervisor.

Doctor's certificate and ques-
tions on application blank.
Probation and examina-
tion.

High school graduate or
equivalent.
High-school education or its
equivalent.
Diploma of accredited high
school or examination
equivalent to college-en-
trance requirements.

Health certificate may be High-school diploma or equi-
required.

Test made by school physi-
cian during first two
months.
Examination..

Examination by the depart-
ment of physical education.

Personal statement and
judgment of faculty and
specialists.
Examination by school phy-
sician.

Application blank filled.

Examination by physical director.

Physical examination..

18 Credentials..

(3)| Trial..

Indianapolis, Ind.

17

Personal interview and rec-
ommendations.

South Bend Training School.

18

High-school records and rec-
ommendation of pastor.

Valparaiso University.

18

Probation..

South Bend, Ind..
Valparaiso, Ind..
Cedar Falls, Iowa..
Des Moines, Iowa.

1 Not specified.

2 If not well prepared, must make up deficiency during the course.

..do..

Questioning and observation.

Entrance examination.

valent.

Graduation from a four-year
high-school course or equi-
valent; credential letters.
High-school graduation and
examination.
Fifteen high-school units de-
termined by blank filled
out by high-school princi-
pal.
High school or equivalent;
school records and blanks
filled.

Equivalent of four-year high-
school course, or 15 units,
and blank filled, and cre-
dentials.
High-school diploma or its
equivalent; examination
if necessary.
High-school diploma..

High-school diploma or equi-
valent.
..do..
Credentials..

Graduate of accredited high
school.

High-school graduation..

8 High-school graduate.

4 For 3-year special course, 17 years.

(2)

Musicians preferred but
not required.
Do.

Probation-voice require-
ments only.

Required but not made an
absolute necessity.

Tests by musical instructor
during first three months.
Examination and training.
No entrance requirements.

Ability to sing and to play simple music.

Application blank filled. 2

Sufficient piano ability to
play kindergarten songs.
Special music class for those
deficient.

No special requirement.
Music teacher's test.
Execution.

Tests in music department.

No requirements.

TABLE 2.- Entrance requirements Continued.

Emporia, Kans. State Normal School. (1) Faculty of school..

Examination by physical Graduation from a four-year Ability to play piano not training department. high school or academy of rigidly enforced. ?

approved standing.
Pittsburg, Kans.. State Manual Training (1)

Graduation from accredited | Vocal music in course.
School.

high school.
Louisville, Ky. Louisville Normal School... 17 Interviews and letters and Interviews and credentials. . Graduation from a four-year Supervisors in music and

trial in classes.

high-school course or its kindergarten supervisor.

equivalent and letters.
New Orleans, La.. New Orleans Normal and 16

Health certificate and exam- Diploma of high school of Formal tests for pro-
Training School.

ination by medical di- recognized standing or a ficiency.
rector.

written examination. Do.. Tulane University. 16

Fourteen and one-half units

of high-school work or

equivalent.
Baltimore, Md. Affordby Kindergarten Nor- Six weeks' trial 3

Six weeks' trial 3.
Six weeks' trial

Six weeks' trial.3
mal School.
Boston, Mass..
Boston Normal School.. 18

Examination by head of Diploma from four- year | Ability to sing and some

physical training depart- high-school course or en- piano efficiency. ment.

trance examination, Do.

Froebel School of Kinder- 18 Personal interview or cre- Physician's certificate. Graduate high school or nor- Tests in ability to play and garten Normal Classes. dentials.

mal or college or equiva- sing.

lent.
Miss Niel's Training School 18 Personal interview and cor- Personal interview or cor- Personal interview and cor-
for Kindergartners.
respondence, and recom- respondence.

respondence and recom-
mendations.

mendations from former

schools.
Do...

Perry Kindergarten Normal 18 Letters required.... Letters or physician's certifi- High-school diploma or pri- Vocal capacity required.
School.

cate.

vate school equivalent. Do.. Wheelock Kindergarten 19 Interviews and two months' Certificate.

Testimonials and papers..

Demonstration of skill.
Training School

probation.
Bridgewater, Mass State Normal School. 4 16 Requirements of State board Medical examination. High-school certificate or ex- Supervisor of music.

of education.

amination.
Cambridge, Mass... Lesley Normal School.. 18 Interview and letters of rec- Physician's certificate. High-school diploma...... Not required but advised.

ommendation.
North Adams, Mass.... Mark Hopkins School... 16 Credentials.

Physical examination. Evidence of satisfactory Facility in piano or singing.

preparation for a total of

14 units.
Springfield, Mass. Springfield Kindergarten 18 Interview

Physician's certificate. Diploma or written records Tests in proficiency.
Training School.

of class standing. Worcester, Mass. State Normal School.

16 Personal interview

Physical examination. Certificate and examination. Personally tested. Alma, Mich. Alma College....... 18

High-school training or Ability to read and execute equivalent.

simple rhythms and songs.

Big Rapids, Mich. Ferris Institute.

No requirements. No requirements. No requirements.

Examination. Detroit, Mich. Washington Normal School. (5)

Physician's certificate. Competitive written exami

nation. Grand Rapids, Mich... Grand Rapids Kindergarten Evidences of candidate..

High-school diploma or
Training School.

equivalent.
Kalamazoo, Mich. Western State Normal 19 Generaland personalinquiry Medical examination. High-school course required. Tested.

School.
Marquette, Mich.
Northern State Normal Three months' probation.... Examination.....

High-school diploma..
School
Muskegon, Mich. City Normal Training School 18 Recommendation of high Recommendation of high High-school standing. Public school musical edu-

school.
school.

cation.
Ypsilanti, Mich. State Normal College..

One term's work
No requirements.

High-school graduate or Tests during first term.

equivalent.
Duluth, Minn.. State Normal School.. 18 Interviews and letters. School physician.

High-school graduate or ex- Personal tests, playing, and
amination.

singing:
Mankato, Minn.
Interviews and reports...... Interviews and reports. Diploma from an accredited Testing singing ability.

high school or equivalent. Minneapolis, Minn Minneapolis Kindergarten 18 Letters and credentials and Inquiry and interviews and High-school diploma or Vocal test by music inAssociation Normal personal interviews. correspondence.

equivalent.

structor.
School.
St. Paul, Minn. The St. Paul Normal School. (5) Recommendation by high- Medical inspector.

High-school graduation.. Examination.

school principal.
Winona, Minn.. State Normal School. 18 Certificate from high-school Certificate from high-school Certificate from high school Probation; music course;

superintendent.
superintendent.
or equivalent.

first term. Kansas City, Mo. Froebel Kindergarten Train- 18 Personal interview

Personal interview

High-school diploma and Simple music correctly ing School.

class records.

played.
Kearney, Nebr. State Normal School.

Twelve grades and credits

presented.
Omaha, Nebr. Omaha Teachers Training (5) Superintendent of instruc- Superintendent of instruc- Graduate of high school or Must be good musician.
School.

tion.
tion.

equivalent. Peru, Nebr. State Normal School. 16 Director of department.... No special requirements... Entrance credits from ac- Musical instructor and kin

credited high schools. dergarten director. University Place, Nebr. Nebraska Wesleyan Uni-()

Physical examination. High-school diploma..... versity. Wayne, Nebr. State Normal School.

Thirty credit points from a

12-grade high school or

equivalent. East Orange, N.J. Miss Cora Webb Peet's Kin- 18 Personal interviews and past Personal interviews and past Diploma or examination Tests in playing and singdergarten Normal Train

records.

records.
ing School.
Montclair, N.J. State Normal School..

16 Trial.
Physician's examination. High-school graduation.. Tests by kindergarten di.

rector
Trenton, N.J.

Carroll Robbins Training 16 Examination by principal... Physical examination. High-school diploma. Examination by director of
School.

music.
1 Not specified.
2 If not well prepared, must make up deficiency during the course.
3 Resulting in acceptance, withdrawal, or increase of time for the course.

Actual average age is 18 or 19 years. 6 High-school graduate.

ing.

TABLE 2.—Entrance requirements Continued.

Albany, N. Y. Albany Teachers Training 16

Medical examination. Graduate from a high school| Observation of pupil dur-
School,

or graduate from a teach- ing practice-teaching.

ers' training school.
Buffalo, N. Y. State Normal School..

16

Certificate of health.

High-school diploma or

equivalent.
Do...
Training School of Buffalo Personal interview and cre- Personal interview.

High-school course or equiv- Singing ability, no fixed
Kindergarten Association.
dentials.

alent.

standard for piano.
Cortland, N. Y.. State Normal School..

16

Physician's certificate. Four-year academic di- Tests in singing and play-
ploma.

ing the piano.
Fredonia, N. Y
.do.
16

High-school diploma or
equivalent, to be ap-
proved by the commis-

sioner of education.
Geneseo, N. Y
.do
(2)

Examination on entrance. High-school diploma. No examination.
Herkimer, N. Y....... Folts Mission Institute. 18 Testimonials.

Physician's certificate.. Graduate from high school.. Examination.
New York (Brooklyn), Adelphi College...

18 Personal interview

Physical examination Diploma from approved Test by music director.
N.Y.

high school and certificate

of admission. Do..

Brooklyn Training School 17 Written or oral English en- Physical entrance examina- Board of education require- Instrumental and vocal for Teachers.

trance examination. tion. ments.

entrance examination. Do.. Pratt Institute. 18 Personal interview

Two physical examinations Four-year high-school di- Examination in vocal and and tests.

ploma or equivalent, or instrumental music by

entrance examination. director of the school.
New York (Manhat- Ethical Culture School. 18 Personal interview and let- Personal interview

Four-year course in recog- Ability to sing and some
tan), N. Y.
ters,

nized high school or equiv- proficiency in playing.

alent. Do.

Training School of the Froe- 18 Personal interview and ref- Physician's certificate. High-school diploma or Demonstration of musical bel League of New York erences,

equivalent, or examina- sense and playing ability. City.

tion. Do.. Kraus Seminary for Kinder- 18 Interviews and correspond- .do.

Certificates of principals of Performance and testimogartners.

previous schools.

nials.
Do.
Harriette Melissa Mills Kin- 18 Personal interview

Credentials submitted.. Examination by music
dergarten Training School.

director.
Do..
New York Training School 17 | Examination...

Examination.
Examination...

Examination.
for Teachers.
Do.......

Hunter College of the City of 18 Competitive tests for en- Interview and questioning.. Diploma from approved. Competitive entrance ex-
New York.
trance.

four-year high school. amination in playing and

singing.
Do.
Teachers College, Columbia

Physical examination. Diploma from accredited Ability to play the piano.
University.

high-school four-year

course or its equivalent. Oneonta, N. Y. State Normal School.

Graduate of four-year aca

demic course.