The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 50

Positions for Graduates

Positions for Graduates.

While we are unable to promise positions to our graduates, we make every [ unclear: effort] to assist them in establishing themselves in their chosen professions. The reports which we receive of the work of our alumni are most encouraging; they seem to [ unclear: indicate] that our students leave the University with a laudable ambition to place [ unclear: them selves], through earnest and well directed effort, in the foremost ranks of the [ unclear: profession].

Fully three-fourths of all graduates of the department, since it has been [ unclear: under] my charge, have taught either in this or other States during at least a part of the present year, and at remunerative salaries.

With the purpose of placing Boards of Directors in communication with [ unclear: teachers,] we pay special attention to all letters of inquiry from persons desiring to secure the services of competent instructors. Many of our students are teachers of considerable experience, so that suitable selections may be made from their number for nearly all grades of schools.

Among the Books used in the Department for study or reference are the [ unclear: following:]