East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-03-10
HISTORY OF STATES IN
THEIR SCHOOL DEVELOPMENT
All States Headed From One TO Many
None From Several to One-New
Schools.
(Ashland Valley-Record.)

ashland Valley-Record.)
In view of the discussion that Is
now going on concerning normal
schools, It may not be amiss to exam
Inc the normal condition in each state
with regard to the number of normal
schools supported by that state.
At the present time the states pos
sessing and supporting more than one
normal school are the following, the
number and location Of state normals
being given In each case. Private
normals are not included in the ap-
pended list, neither city normals nor
county normals. simply state normals:
Alabama-4; Florence, Jackson
ville, Livingston, Troy.
Arizona-2; Flagstaff, Tempe.
California;; Chico. Los Angeles,
San Diego, San Francisco, San jose
Connecticut-4; Danbury, New
Britain, New Haven. Willimantic.
District of Columbia; Washing
ton No. /, Washington No. 2.
Georgia.; Athens, Milledgeville,
Savannah.
IDAHO; Albion, Lewiston.
Iilinois-5 Earbondale, Charles
ton, De Kalb, Macomb, Normal
Iowa-2; Cedar Falls, Woodbne.
Kansas; Emporia, Hayes, Pitts
burg.
Kentucky - 8: Bowling Green
Erankfort Richmond
Maine-S; Castine. Pennington
Gorham.
Maryland-2; Baltimore. Frostburg
Massachusetts - 8; Bridgewater
Fltchburg, Framingham, Hyannis
Lowell. North Adams, Salem, West
fled, Worcester.
Michigan: Kalamazoo. Mar
auette, Mount Pleasant, Ypsilanti.
Minnesota-5; Duluth, Mankato
Moorhead, St. Cloud, Winona.
Miss,ssippi-2; Sherman, Walnut
Grove.
Missouri; Cape Girardeau
Kirksville, Maryville. Warrensburg
Nebraska-2; Kearney, Peru.
New jersey; Montclair. Trenton
New Mexico-2: Las Vegas, Silver
City.
New York-12 Albany, Brockport
Buffalo. Cortland, Fredonia, Geneseo
Jamaica, New Paltz. Oneonta, oswe'
20. Plattsburg. Potsdam.
North Carolina-4; Elizabeth City
Fayetteville, Greensboro. Winston.
North Dakota; Mayville, Vale!
City.
ohio-2 Athens. Oxford.
Oklahoma-4; Alva, Edmond
L.angston, Weatherford.
Pennsylvania-13; Bloomspurs
california. Clarion, East Stroudsburg
Edinboro. Indiana, Kutztown, Lock
haven Mansfield, Millersville. ship
-pensburg. slippery Rock, Westchest
,er.
South Carolina-2; orangebure
Rockhill.
South Dakota-4; Aberdeen, Mad
ison. Spearflsh, Springfield.
Texas-3; Denton, Huntsville
Prairie View
yermont-3; Castleton, johnson
Randolph Center.
Virginia.: Farmville, petersburg
washington-s; lBellingham' Che
ney. Ellensburg.
West Vlrginia--7; Athens, FAN
mount, Glenville, Huntington, Inst
tute. Shepherdstown. West Liberty.
wisconsin,; Milwaukee, Oshkosh
Platteville, River Falls, Stevens poin
Superior, White water.
In many of the states there ha
N a change in recent years froi
oNyt Y NORMAL to SEVERAL; but
-. te has there been change froi
sTvEt >AL state normals to ONE. III
- =, lift the country over has bee
from ON, = TO MANY. Is 1t prooao
,no, ~ 10, yislatures and people OF
80 ",o,ns have been deceived ar
.So. - .hn,. hovo made the change will
om, ,nvestigat,o n and forethough
Perhaps Oregon anu ,., 10 ~ ,,o NO
are right In their Vo nu ,ho =
NAL school questio. J, anu an ."e Do
mainder Of the natl, 'n ls "rone' ., e
haps 1t would be bet, 'el - sun ",.oo 81 =,
the senate may be WI o"e'
house of representatives a.. a. soi,o,
pie of the state undoub "'
in normal schools.