The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-09-27
EVENING SCHOOLS
REGISTRATION TO
BEGIN TONIGHT
Newark Is One of Pioneers in
This Form of Edu-
cation.

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evening school centres of the city. Five
of the schools are classed as Industrial
high schools-Central Avenue School.
Bergen Street School. Franklin school.
Hamburg Place School n the Thir-
tenth Avenue School-and eighteen
other schools, located In every quarter
OF the city, come under the elementary
classification.
Some of the evening high schools
include elementary courses as well as
the higher grades. Anyone over II.
with grit enough to study a few hours
a week, and to devote tour of his or
her evenings to schools, has the oppor-
tuntty to obtain an education that Will
answer to the needs of the modern bust
ness world or provide a good start to-
wards q college education. Newark
ranks fifth in the number of students
enrolled in evening classes. and II he
plans for the development of the eve
ming schools In this city materialize.
Newark will easily cllnch her position
as one of the leading pioneers in he
field of evening school education.
One of the best features of the even
Ing schools Is the opportunity Afforded
foreigners for learning rure English.
A large percentage of f~oreign-born
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anu tnat a soooiy NUMBER TAKE
advantage OF II is SHOWN by 'ne regis
tratlon Tor the pas. lew years III
scnoois located IN the Foreign popuia.eo
districts.
Avenues enrolment consists
In the main OF russian Jews-while a
great number of this race are also 10
be found in Eighteenth Avenue, Morton
Street and Thirteenth Avenue. Italians
form the greater part of the registra-
ton of Lafayette Street. Newton Street
and Seventh Avenue. Germans take
advantage of the Hamburg Place, South
Tenth Street and Thirteenth Avenue
schools. Special instruction in English
and civics is always a part of the curri-
culum, and no other subject serves to
draw the crowds of children n young
men and women so much as this.
The main purpose OF the evening
schools is TO provide a buslness-like
education for those who will have to
take early advantage Of all they know
for a living. In the elementary grades
the English language, penmanship,
arithmetic, hygiene, history, geography,
drawing, sewing and cooking are
taught, while In the high schools a
larger n more varied list 10 provided.
In the general and commercial depart
ments OF n hlsh schoois Nnglish.
frencn, Latin, chemistry,
physics' .ia'lienatics N~incluoing al
yanceo ari,nrhe,ic, Algebra ana geom-
ETY., ellosraph ana .ypewr,ting are
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mn. eooNnns "a anree years COURSE,
"ne - yeais .oulsel, niitiiqly'
$500 na,sins ..ainile yn-
.as as.aan ua".ne, aesisnins
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life. the arts and crafts and the mann
facture of jewelry.A In ommon with
the other evening schools, the sessions
are on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday
and Friday, from 1880 to $50 p. m.
The Newark Technical School, which
is now In Its twenty-fifth year. is a
municipal State aided Industrial school,
and provides a technical education IN
,ls % cnenils'ly una phsslcs'
voung mep u,orlinu In tha Sont,na
who have need ~ mathematics The
INSTRUCTION in mathematics givan here
is esnecIal,v valuable N vo,,ng mon
employed IN the large Insurance com-
NAMES and Is used nv MANY s,cb, TIN
scbooI is under q senarata hoard ~
trustees
THe growth Of the evening achoo,s
has been 90 steady and 90 r,,iet that
few Newarkers rea lixe what ! large
registration IN 1908. came to liz. 594.