THE HIGH SCHOOL FAILURES


A STUDY OF THE SCHOOL RECORDS OF PUPILS FAILING IN ACADEMIC OR
COMMERCIAL HIGH SCHOOL SUBJECTS


By

FRANCIS P. OBRIEN


Submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of
Doctor of Philosophy in the Faculty of Philosophy, Columbia University


PUBLISHED BY
Teachers College, Columbia University
NEW YORK CITY
1919


Copyright, 1919, by FRANCIS P. OBRIEN




PREFACE