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Excerpt from Preparing for the World's Work: A Text-Book in Prevocational Civics
The author acknowledges his deep indebtedness to Doc tor Lynn Barnard, director of soc1al studies for Pennsyl vania, whose interest and assistance have been unstinted and invaluable, and who has given the manuscript a care ful and critical reading; to Doctor John M. Brewer, direc tor of the Bureau of Vocational Guidance, Harvard Uni versity, who has also given the manuscript a careful read ing; and to Superintendent Sidney V. Rowland and Miss Emily 5. Patterson of Radnor Township, Pennsylvania, fellow committee-members, whose share in the final re sult is larger than either is Willing to admit. To these and to many other fellow workers in the field of education who have freely given time to discuss the work as it has de veloped, and have greatly assisted in keeping it in line with its main purpose, the author expresses his obligation for any merit the book may contain.
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