. Annual report of the New Jersey State Board of Education. by no means the lowest limit to the number of childrenwho can safely be placed in one room or successfully taught by oneteacher; it is selected here to show the most flagrant cases of over-crowding. These rooms are all in the lowest classes of the primarydepartments and, in most cases, are placed under the charge of theleast experienced teachers. The most expert teacher would find it adifficult task, in any of these rooms, to accomplish any of the resultsthat our schools are intended to accomplish, and the ablest expert inthe care and
. Annual report of the New Jersey State Board of Education. by no means the lowest limit to the number of childrenwho can safely be placed in one room or successfully taught by oneteacher; it is selected here to show the most flagrant cases of over-crowding. These rooms are all in the lowest classes of the primarydepartments and, in most cases, are placed under the charge of theleast experienced teachers. The most expert teacher would find it adifficult task, in any of these rooms, to accomplish any of the resultsthat our schools are intended to accomplish, and the ablest expert inthe care and culture of the physique could hardly hope to protect thechildren from injury. It is gratifying, however, to be able to report adecrease in the number of such rooms. Last year there were onehundred and five; this year there are but seventy-three reported. In the following table is given the number of schools having eightyor more pupils in charge of one teacher in each county, excluding thecities: 40 SCHOOL REPORT. COUNTIES, , ....„ Hudson- Hunterdon., Monmouth. , Salem. , 1 Primary 1 Primary 24 Grammar I GrammarPrimary I PrimaryPrimary [ PrimaryPrimary 3 Primary11 Primary11 1 Primary11 Primary15, School No. 2 Primary15, School No. 4,Primary16 Piimary 3 , Ungraded13 Ungraded70 Ungraded 24 Primary Primaryi PrimaryGrammarI Grammar11 Primary 1 Primary 2 Grammar2 Primary 2 Primary 3 Grammar 4 Primary6 Primary DngradedUngraded 85, School85, School85, School85, School85, School85, School85, School85, School 7464884 No. No. No. No. No. No. No. 1 Grammar 9 Primary 16 ! Primary33>^ Ungraded 37 Grammar57 Primary46 . Dngraded54 ! Dngraded 1 ! Primary 14 Grammar 38 Ungraded UngradedUngraded Primary UngradedPrimary h S ^ S 5 a 92 8984 82110 94112 8688829786103 1059085 8484 82113 Here, also, we are glad to note a slight improvement. The numberof such rooms reported was fifty-seven; this yea
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