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University, an association of learners, and of teachers and examiners of the learners, upon whose report the association grants upon whose report the association grants titles called 'degrees' (such as 'Master of Arts,' 'Doctor of Divinity'), showing that the holders have attained some definite proficiency.The English Universities are those of Oxford, Cambridge (incorporated by 13 Eliz. c. 29, by the two names of the Chancellor, Masters and Scholars of the University of Oxford and Cambridge respectively, with the direction that they shall be called and named by none other name for evermore), Durham, London, Victoria of Manchester, Birmingham, Liverpool, Leeds, Sheffield, Bristol, and East Midland University Nottingham, the graduates of which (see University of Liverpool Act, 1904; (English) University of Leeds Act, 1904; and (English) Sheffield University Act, 1914) have equal statutory privileges and exemptions; and Reading University (see 18 & 19 Geo. 5, c. 25). There is also the Uni...
Teacher
Teacher, includes a physical director, P.S. Ramamohan Rao v. Andhra Pradesh Agricultural University, 1977 Supreme Today 93: 1997 (8) SCC 350.Means a Principal, Professor, Assistant Professor, Reader, Lecturer or any other person holding a teaching post either on whole-time or part-time basis and appointed or recognised as such by the University for the purposes of imparting instruc-tion and conducting research in the University. [Bengal Engineering and Science University, Shibpur Act, 2004, s. 2(18)]Means the Professors, Readers and Lecturers appointed or recognised by the University. [University of Allahabad Act, 2005, s. 3(4)]Teacher, the Physical Director gives his guidance or teaching to the students only in the evenings after the regular classes are over. It may also be that the University has not prescribed in writing any theoretical and practical classes for the students so far as physical education is concerned. But as pointed by us earlier, among various duties of the Physical...
lycee
A French lyceum or secondary school for students intermediate between elementary school and college supported by the French government for preparing students for the university...
Ancients
Ancients, gentlemen of the Inns of Court and Chancery. In Gray's Inn the Society consists of benchers, ancients, barristers, and students under the bar; and here the ancients are of the oldest barristers. In the Middle Temple, those who had passed their readings used to be termed ancients. The Inns of Chancery consisted of ancients and students or clerks; from the ancients a principal or treasurer was chosen yearly....
Clifford's Inn
Clifford's Inn, an Inn of Chancery. Anciently the town residence of the Barons Clifford, and demised in 1345 to a body of students of law. It was the most important of the Inns of Chancery and numbered among its students Coke and Selden. It was governed by a principal and twelve rulers until late in the last century. In 1902 the Society was dissolved and the property sold. See INNS OF CHANCERY....
Education
Education. Mr. Forster's Elementary Education Act, 1870 (English) (33 & 34 Vict. c. 75), is the starting point in the history of the provision by legislation of a general system of education. Before this date education had been dealt with either as a series of individual problems in respect of which provisions were made for the education of special classes of persons, or by executive, as opposed to legislative methods, as, for example, by a system of grants in aid. This Act was followed by a series of Acts, known collectively as the Education Acts, 1870 to 1919, which together established a system of free and compulsory elementary education of a non-denominational character. The initial Act established 'school boards' with powers of building and maintaining elementary schools and of regulating the attendance of school children between the ages of 5 and 13. The El. Ed. Act, 1876, declared 'the duty of the parent of every child to cause such child to receive efficient elementary educatio...
Affiliation and recognition
Affiliation and recognition, there is a significant difference between 'affiliation' and 'recognition'. Whereas 'affiliation', it meant to prepare and present the student for public examination, 'recognition' of a private school is for other purposes mentioned in the Delhi School Education Act, 1973 and it is only when the school is recognised by the 'appropriate authority' that it becomes amenable to other provisions of the Act, Principal v. Presiding Officer (1978) 2 SCR 507: (1978) 1 SCC 498: AIR 1978 SC 344 (346). [Delhi School Education Act (18 of 1973), s. 2(f), 2(e), 2(i)]...
Physiologist
One who is versed in the science of physiology a student of the properties and functions of animal and vegetable organs and tissues...
Prod
To thrust some pointed instrument into to prick with something sharp as to prod a soldier with a bayonet to prod oxen hence to goad to incite to worry as to prod a student...
Readmission
The act of admitting again or the state of being readmitted as the readmission of fresh air into an exhausted receiver the readmission of a student into a seminary...
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