28 JAN 2012 by ideonexus

 Teachers Outnumber Ministry

Within 100 years the profession of teaching has grown from about one-twentieth to one-fourth of the [college] graduates… Since 1880 the line for teaching has crossed that of the ministry, and since 1890 that of law. Thus at the close of the century it is the dominant profession.
Folksonomies: science religion education
Folksonomies: science religion education
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From "Professional Distribution of College and University Graduates" (1912) by Bailey B(arton) Burritt.