The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1910-07-09
SCHOOL QUESTIONS.

SCHOOL QUESTIONS
Hawaii is not singular having public school problem that
seems to pe & hns Of America as well as other of
Massachusetts present greatly worked up over %
onal system here it would that much
different fads and tances beng adopted i
eduatonists becoming possessed of some new IDEAS
each ON his make experiments theewm mus m
schools in various localities grown expensive without IN
creased general efficiency lacking the benefit of common stand
ards aggregation of schools under the state P
saws All the calls in the school systems cannot IN e
nature things reasonably considered and wisely upon m
Loss tonobu attention given merely to the relations OF the
new idea existing conditions but to the hnancla %
problem has been solved and
] % no reason TO suppose that be solved now by trying to
here and there by making extensions damena
results in thing shed and patches notable for variety put more
correspondent Boston Transcript signing Teacher
arrays practical questions in orderly ana succlnc man
so much like entering into the Hawaiian schoo proDem una
they here reprinted; , ;o 4, +ovos,9
49, Shall we vocational and industrial training free to all
comers adults well as minors? ,,,,
Shall evening instruction be continued ana eueu S e'
ture courses, municipal concerts etc!
o. Shall we add free college and professional courses?
be offered to ALL be
compulsory (Which would add largely to the eXIense) ~
Shall we give up materially modify part of the high
school education?
a. Shall secondary industrial education lover fourteen e
years. be granted those who show the purpose ana
49, Shall vocational training go into the elementary SnoET
80 transfer of the ninth grade to the hgh SchooS u
fy the $50 per pupil?
should small detectives tu6eulo1S ana oer Sl
ca classes given extraordinary financial consideration
a. public be spent for physical tranmg oF PtS
rem, ETC."
Paramount our case is question and all that involves
How increased revenue absolutely necessary io mann
tanng- might correct to public choo
system according to the standard had 'ey eu o
TO mention marked degree queson a
the School Commission appointed by the Governor under
orzaon of last Legislature report left pretty much the
air AS to paving CO. overwhelming majority
would insist doing with respect to maintenance Oh S st
special taxsuch raise in what is now the sch0o
but in and applying that tax to scloQ suppo IN @ m
rc where collected as is done with the ROAD % S b @
for increase of general revenue some other way SO as 10 nave
money school purposes doubt the prevailing OPINION Will De
shall be incurred for of teachers furnishing of sup
plies repairs and maintenance of schools and
grounds With regard to the building of school houses however 1t
% t 6d to- he erected at be sole exnense of the taxpayers of
present day All the modern school buildings of durable
repoof and erected from loan funds before
Legislature time such occurred in the
couny history refused make provision for school accom-
mediation and this in the face of probably great need for such
had existed Under the amendments to the Organic Act passed
by the late Congress the counties without question be empowered
by the Legislature issue bonds for school house construction
Party platforms IN the coming campaign snoulu nave Oinetng
definite the school problem at large Gtterng generaites
well the county councils be pledged actuaies with reference
our now disgracefuly treated public school system
true, reported by Advertiser, that was
fifth Republican meeting night The meeting
clearly for Representative Corea to succeed himself the
precinct being we'll pleased with his record
F. would a acquisition Senate
maintaining its good for possession of constructive and critical
legal talent His work upon various executive boards legislative
commissions has been varied and highly useful
aftermath murdeous feuds the John,
most harmless diversions earth the with the
asme of who imagine that the problem human flying
been solved with their cranky planes and gas bags
Labor matters must be running very smoothly the mainland
when GOmpes has thrill his clientele with Hawaii
proposes the Atlantic in drgbe the
coming autumn Goodbye, walt while you're handy
exchange ultimate consumer" somehow al
ways has pay for the losses from conflicts between employers
and leagues and trusts it begins to look if the