Excerpt from Registration of City School Children a Consideration of the Subject of the City School Census One phase of this, a phase partly induced by the modern ten deney, yet unchecked, to migrate to the city as the readiest source of wealth, has been the development of the science of municipal administration. Throughout the world there has arisen a feel ing that the work that the great city corporations have to per form, cannot be left to the haphazard treatment of politicians and men untrained in the business of handling the enormous forces of municipal power. Just, for instance, as the United States government has come to recognize the advantage of using its consular positions as the best school for its future Ministers. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.