New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-14

in the principals office on Saturday morning, ~ ~
is ready for a good start Mr.. Naush'oi' ""p
tendent of Construction has dlVloeo tne i"'e "
tho hall into twelve convenient cassrooms, with ac-
commodations for 1886 pupils. Some OF inc ueSNS ~
the ella ssrooms have not yet been placed Out 'Nee
no fear that the school work will be delayed
mr. GunnIson although Of the younger prihci-
pals OF Brooklyn. has long been one OF 'ne oe 49,
educators in the city. Some time ago ne WAS no''''-
mated for Assistant Superintendent Of Instruction IN
New-York City but declined the ONCE l'eieii'"e "
continue his work school principal he IL pcs
don't of the Teachers Association, having been electro
IN succeed Charming Stebbns a few monhs ago
He is a New-Engand man by birth, ana received
his school education at WestbrooK oe"ii"a -
land Me He afterward took his degree at 81 Law"
renee University, Canton, y. y, ana 'l.c" os'""'
rrofessor of Latin in that institution, where ne re-
,o,ood for Some wears About eleven years ago ne
can,e n BROOKLYN and was made principal OF fuo"c
School No 10 That school has been KNOW" '''
since as one of the foremost schoois Vi piooN''' ~
under his management has grown IN puohc esteem
He was called 10 the presidency OF 81 Lawrence -"
,orsv about a year ago. but declined the oHer' lie
has been president OF the State Teachers Assoo'ao
ord has always been popular, not only win 'he
,noha, and scholars in No. 10, but throughout the
,,v t,is brothers. the Rev. DR.. Almon Gunnison anu
Herbert F. Gunnison. well known In Brooklyn
ADDITIONS TO THE OLD SCHOOLS
The educational facilities OF the city Will be IN
creased greatly by the number OF additions 10 gu
schoos which have been built in the summer ana
nearly ALI of which will be ready 10 open 'o-uas'
These additions have been built IN the sections "H
.ho school nonulation has grown most largely, ana
where there is the most danger OF oVercro"u"s me
new school which TO have been opeheu' NJ -
will not be ready, owing to the way IN which 'he
work was delayed by strike ouperi"'ei'e"'
Nauchton thinks it will be ready by OCTOBER To- pu.
the local committee does not share that opinion ana
., I ossibe that II may not be ready before Deem
Der. ,, Ao :, .,
This year is the first in which the schoo's nave "o'
onened until the middle of the month Inc reHel Hh9
been felt by teachers. pupils and parents aIKe' IL
has long been felt that the continuance OF te scoo
oason into July and its reopening on the hrst Mon
do,, in Sentember was serious evil owing TO the
Generalization or school work IN the nor "tata .
Wanv narens were obliged 10 be in town IN the hoI
imx' and September days, while others took Their
children away from the schoois anu ~ uo las,
The attendance added the Generalization Al Iast
a determined effort made 10 do away WIN ms
evils and the new rule was !ecenuy pdsHi s e,on1
Wondav in September. This reform was adopted
Notwithstanding the determined opposition 4i oi,,v %
the older members Of the board "tryse emu a. 81
ment was that the city could not afford to pay tne
teachers salaries for tnS dSys o Sowever are now
So apparent that it is doubtful If any one WISHES 10
20 back TO the old RUE
A HEAVY REGISTRATION EXPECTED
Z The increase in registration this week il expected
- he large and II will probably he the largest week
registration in the schOol history VI pic"niSii
Manual Training High School will lie crowded Inc
lack of accommodations for this school giving con-
siderable uneasness the authorities, and 1t is only
q question Of time when the school will be Obliged 10
refuse TO take any more pupils
Walter g. Goodenough. supervisor OF drawing: held
a conference with his corps OF instructors on Satur
dav afternoon IL the rooms OF the Board OF Educa-
ton. and mapped Out the worE ioI te tSiI. f
whom seyen will teach in the high schools and eleven
in the primary and grammar gaups ms Dd RaInS
VI Alien the Boys High School; Mrs vi. G. b. shy.
der Emma A. Jopcs and Kathrina VI. Wiley TO the
Girls High School. and Ida +. Boyd to the Training
School for Teachers.
TEACHERS meetings In drawing will begin on Sep
tember 81 in the Training School All new teachers
must attend these meetings, but attendance Is OPP
tional with older ones.