Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-07-10
INDIAN PUPILS
Do STUNTS IN
Los ANGELES
INTERESTING SESSION
OF N. E, A. CONVENTION
Miss Haley Of Chicago Decides
to Stay Home Much to Relief
of Promoters of Cut and
Dried Program,

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Los Angeles. July Tho seconj
day OF the convention of the Natioua.
Educational association was devoted
entirely to department.. An Of enc
seventeen sub-diyisiona Of the organi-
zutfon assembled either IN forenoon oI
Afternoon sessions. cac of which had
a program before 10. one Of the most
important was the combined meetings
OF the department Of higher educd-
ton, secondary education and normal
schools, in the First Congregational
church. The Higher Education dee
partment assembled at the State Nor
mai school The departments Of ply
sical training, child study ana business
education also met during The morn
ing.
The national council convened for
its second days session Ia Bceran hall.
one Of the best programs of the mecf-
ing was before h council after fs
morning session. There was a gcn-
eral session during the day.
Apprehension upon the part Of deli
egates was relieved and incidentally a
large part Of the public interest in the
proceedings Of the convention was dis-
sipated today when dispatches were
received from Chicago saying that
Miss Haley had decided not 10 come 80
the convention and had remained In
Chicago. The program OF those VINO
are at the head of affairs IN the assoc
citation viii now go through uudoubt-
edly without opposition. The ma
tipnal council spent it's second day.
session Ina the reading and discussion
Of four papers entitled as follows:
GD-ProvislOu for exceptional
children in the public school system
%. report of the committee on If
brary administration in normal
aRhfglgH ~ fsHFnNt ff FYDEfHnaa Af Thp
committee on Industrial education ga
schools for rural communities. ca,
shortage of teachers; t5l, moral edu-
cation.
The paper which produced tn.
most discussion and the largest inter-
est vas one upon the shortage ui
teachers. The general consensus oi
opinion among the educators upon TIT
subject was the fact that The require
ments are too high n the remuncr-
alton too low. the lack Of a future ana
the connninR nature of tho work.
The discussion Of moral education
brought out "a strenuous prOteHt
against Unrestricted foreign immigra-
ton
The session Of the department of
Indian education was one of The most
interesting of the day. Tho ufty In
dian children from sherman institute
were put through various exercises
hlih' Inv Nht'oN'' ~ tH.'l IlNt' H''"i
fpr the entertainment Of q large au-
dience ut the state normal school The
| children also gave denominations I'm
cooking and ia cutting ana sewing.
Elmer Ellsworth Brown, United
Statsf commissioner Of education de-
livtrvd "a fifteen minute Address.
10 Joint sessions of tho depart
meHts of higher education, normal
schools and secondary education was
largely attended The pa-ore read
WEI largely OF "a technical nature.
dealing principally upon the prepare
tiuu ut high school teachers.
ia the afternoon sessions OF tho
following departments were hcl g.
kir lrrgarten, department of manual
training. Joined with that of ART. cdu-
cation and elementary education. cot
music education, science instruction
ant library departments.