Our boys : a study of the 245,000 sixteen, seventeen and eighteen year old employed boys of the state of New York . parents. The comparison between the various parentage groups was madefor Greater New York and also for the other cities over 25,000 andshows conclusively that there is no marked difference in likes anddislikes for subjects in the case of American and foreign born boySjOn chart No. 12-Y dealing with English, in the third year of thehigh school for cities over 25,000, the relatively large like and dis-like for English in the case of the foreign born boys with foreigr^born parents i


Our boys : a study of the 245,000 sixteen, seventeen and eighteen year old employed boys of the state of New York . parents. The comparison between the various parentage groups was madefor Greater New York and also for the other cities over 25,000 andshows conclusively that there is no marked difference in likes anddislikes for subjects in the case of American and foreign born boySjOn chart No. 12-Y dealing with English, in the third year of thehigh school for cities over 25,000, the relatively large like and dis-like for English in the case of the foreign born boys with foreigr^born parents is due to the fact that in that particular group therohappened to be a very small number of boys as compared with theother groups. Charts No. 12-U, 12-V, 12-W and 12-X tell the samestory for Mathematics, History, Geography and Spelling. Similar studies were made for a number of the individual nation-ality groups, however, no marked differences were discovered inlikes and dislikes for the various subjects between the various nation-ality groups. 164 Our Boys ostfu m toM oif us om t&»ooo MTKaiiTlCa Bast LUcM. — mnnM*Tn;a Bast LUc*4 \V / / / i^


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