APPENDIX II 



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 IX. The Special Schools for Blind, Deaf, Physically Defective and Epileptic 



Children 187 



Schools for the Blind 188 



Schools for the Deaf 193 



Schools for Physically Defective Children 201 



Schools for Epileptic Children 203 



X. Education of Feeble-minded Children 206 



Adoption of the Elementary Education (Defective and Epileptic 



Children) Act, 1899 208 



Classification of Mentally Defective Children 209 



Educational Provision for Mentally Abnormal Children 211 



The After-care of the Feeble-minded 214 



Conclusion 219 



X I . Open-air Education 221 



The Open-air Classroom 222 



Playground Classes 223 



Country Schools 225 



Open-air Schools 226 



Premises 226 



Classification of Children Admitted 227 



Cost of Open-air Schools 228 



Provision of Meals 229 



Time-Table 229 



Results 230 



Permanency of Results 231 



XII. The Teaching of Hygiene and Physical Training 233 



The Teaching of Hygiene in the Training Colleges 233 



The Teaching of Hygiene in Public Elementary Schools 236 



The Teaching of Infant Care and Management 238 



Physical Training 242 



In Training Colleges 242 



In Secondary Schools 243 



In Public Elementary Schools 243 



XIII. Provision of Meals 245 



Introductory 245 



Historical Note 246 



The Act of 1906 247 



Returns from Local Educational Authorities for 1910 249 



Selection of Children and Duties of School Medical Officer 252 



Provision of Meals during Holidays 254 



Conclusion 256 



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