Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-05-18
EDUCATORS PLAN
FOR ANNUAL MEET


BRUNSWICK. Ga, May 1.-THE forty-thir1
annual session Of the Georgia Educational as
ISOLATION will be in session on Cumberland
island this year. June 1925
Tic !2EEo auditorium bCilt bY the associa-
zion several years aEo Is new being repaired
snd gotten in condition for the meeting.
The following are the officers at present
serving the organization; President, Carleton
b. Chapman. Macon: first vice president, ous
Ashfnore. Savannah second vice president,
Miss {. $ Parrish. Athens: secretary, r. h.
pai.iel. Naldosta: treasurer. j. {. Nardlaw'
Milledgeville.
The board of trustees is composed Of the
following; J. n Pound. Atlanta, chairman
l.. B. Robson. Atlanta r. W. Childs,
GAINESVILLE: I.awton b. Evans. Augusta
The following program Will be observed
during the coming session:
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. JUNE %.
p. M--MvetinE of directors.
r. M.-Meeting Of the trustees.
WEDNESDAY EVENING. $50 O'CLOCK.
PTayer-Dr. S. Y. jameson president Mercer
university.
Address. Public School Extension WORK
PROF. o. +. Martin assistant in boys de-
monstrstion work L. s. department agricul-
turs-
Address. a Plea for HIGHER Education
DR.. 5. Y. Jameson. president Mercer uni
veEstv-
TUESDAY MORNING. 8 O'CLOCK.
Appointment OF committees.
Address. Waste in EcucatIon''-Carleton D.
Gibson. Supt. public schools Columbus
Discussion: W. h. Dendy. Pres. Douglas
willie college; S. ]. Smith. Supt. Fitzgerald
. Report Of COMMITTEES en- betterment of the
professional. J. WOofter. chairman.
Athletics in the Public SchoOls'-Kyie I.
Alsriend. PRINCIPAL Gresham High school,
discussion: r. E.. Brooks. Supt. Dublin
schools: 6. II. Robertson. supt. Gainesville
, schools
''Ihe Influence of, the school Improvement
Club Upon the Community Walter b.
Hill, Athens
FRIDAY AFTERNOON. a:so O'CLOCK.
Department meetings tcoiege and high
school deDartmentsl. joseph s. Stewart, pres
Topics for discussion:
What We Can Learn From English Sec
ondaTy Schools'-N. l. Billiard and c. L.
Smith
THE Need Of a Constitutional Amendment
RecoGnizine state Aid to Secondary Schools
The Value OF All Our Colleges-ExpressIna
Their Entrance Requirements IN Terms OF
Cnits'-General discussion.
Should Preparatory Departments IN col
leges BE- Abolished discussion.
The Work OF the Confessional High
REPORTS BY OFFICERS
Department Of Graded Schools-Miss Mamie
L. Pitts principal Grant Park School, Atlanta
presiding.
II. Powell. Jr.. department OF English, Georgia
Normal and Industrial school. Milledgeville.
Steed, department OF English. Mercer univer-
Consolidation Of Rural sehOOls"-Prineipal
James L. McCleskey. Culberson. Ca.
Better Equipped Teaching Forced. L. En-
nest. state Normal. Athens.
school Improvement"-M. l.. Britain, COun.
~ school superintendent. Fulton county.
Department OF Superintendents: The Prob
lem OF slow Pupils Otis Ashmore. Savannah;
"In the High Schools" VIM. NJ. Slaton, super
intendent OF schools. Atlanta; I'm the Ele-
nlentary Schools, John c. Harris, superintend-
ent OF schools. Rome: The Problem Of Slow
Teachers-HOw TO Improve Them" E. A.
Pound. superintendent of schools, Waycross;
''How to Eliminate Them. L. B. Evans. super.
intendent OF schools. Augusta; How TO Avoid
Them" r. b. Daniel" superintendent OF
schools. Ysdosta.
Thursday Evening. $3.50 o'clock: Address-''Th
Mission Of the Georgia School OF Technology,
Prof. W. G. Perry, Georgia School of Tech
biology. Atlanta.
Address-''The function of the State Agricul-
tural College" Andrew NJ. Soule, dean OF Col
lege OF Agriculture. Athens.
Friday Morning: Mature Study in Its Re-
latiOn TO Agriculture" NJ. L. Duggan. c. S. c..
Hancock county.
Discussion-E b. Graham. c. S. c.. Burke
county; Van NJ. Fletcher, superintendent Of
schools. Fort Gaines.
Report Of committees.
business session.
Election OF Officers.
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