The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-12-17
EDUCATORS TO MEET
The Program Of the South
ern Association.
North Carolina 10 Take Prominent Part in the
Columbia South Carolina Meeting
on the 26th.

The eleventh annual convention OF the
Southern Educational Association will be
held in Columbia, S. c.. December 18th
2eth.
Handsome and attractive programs
have. been issued for the meeting. which
will be attended by many of the promi-
nent educators in North Carolina. The
program for the general session is as
follows:
THURSDAY, December &C.
Address OF Welcome and Response:
Address-Skilful Educational Leader
ship in the South. DR.. Charles d. McIver,
President of State Normal and Industrial
College, Greensboro, N. C.
FRIDAY
Address-The Mission of the Rural
School Supt. Lawton b. Evans, Augusta,
Ga.
Discussion--W. H. Hand, Superintend-
ent Public Schools, Chester, S. C.
Address-School Supervision. Hon. VIM.
N. Sheats, State Superintendent of Public
Instruction, Tallahassee. Fla.
Dissatisfaction. T. f. Tcon, State Su-
perintendent OF Public Instruction, Raj
eigh, N. C.
Modern Art Education in Public Schools
Elizabeth M. Getz, Supervisor of Draw
ing. Charleston, s. C.
Address-Free Schools for All the Peo-
pie. DIR. ]. L. M. Curry, General Agent
of the Peabody and Slater Funds, Wash
ington. d. C.
Address--H B. Frissell, Principal
Hampton Institute, Hampton, Va.
SATURDAY.
Address-The Test of Teaching, SUI
perintendent ]. H. Hinemon, Pine Bluff,
Ark.
Discnssion---J. c. Hardy, Jackson Miss
Address Summer Meetings of the AS
ISOLATION on Lookout Mountain, and the
Establishment Of a Southern Chatauqua
Thereon. DIR. Junius Jordan, Professor
of Philosophy and Pedagogy University
Of Arkansas. Fayetteville, Ark.
DISSATISFACTION H. l.. Whitfield, State
superintendent Public instruction, Jack
son, Miss.
Address-The Problem Of Our Public
Schools. DR.. Chas. w. Dabney, Presi-
dent Of University of Tennessee, Knox
vile, Tenn.
Discussion-Prof. D. L. Pulliam, Man
chester, Va.
In the Department of Higher Education
DR.. r. A. Alderman, of Tulane University,
DR.. Chas d. McIver. of the State Normal
and Industrial, and President Kent, of
the University of Virginia and others
will discuss the relation of the universe
ties and colleges 70 the public schools.
In the Department OF Elementary E ~
cation. Mr.. P. P. Claxton, of the State
Normal and Industrial, will discuss arith-
metic and geometry in the Elementary
School, and Prof. E. P. Moses, of the
Public Schools in Raleigh. will discuss
Elbow to Teach Reading to Children.
In the Department OF Normal Schools,
Prof. p. P. Claxton will discuss THE I'm
portance of the Training School in Nor
NAL Work.
Under the head of Industrial Educa-
ticnal Prof F. L. Stevens, of the A. and
M. College, will speak on Science Teach
ing in Industrial and Technical Schools, =
and Prof T. A. Crittenden, of the A. and
M. College, will talk on Drawing
Course
Prof. r. J. Tighe, of Asheville, is presi-
cent of the Department of Superintend-
ence. Among the speakers in this class
are Prof. T. B. Handy, Principal of
the High School in Asheville. and Prof.
j. I. Foust, Superintendent of the Colds
boro Graded Schools.
Prof. Edwin S. Minis, of Trinity Col
lege, Durham, N. c., will speak on Liter
allure in the High School, when the de-
partment of secondary education is
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