Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-04-04

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| Industrial education.
Education tor Housekeeping
statistics and Accounting
Rural education.
! School hygiene
! School architecture
| Commercial education
SECONDARY education
| Wider use of school plants
These men would study, invosii.
| gate and collect Information Ia these
several feeds THIS information would
| ne collatcd ana organizes and printed
IN pamphi aud book form. hut the
Work oi writing ana ~ pairing matter
! Tor publication would not constitute
che chief junction of the new force
Their principal duties would be- TO
consult With local educational author.
iiies who are constantly seeking In.
formation. counsel and assistance IN
these feeds and who AZ present have
no source from which thcs can got
this sort of help. In short IN new
force would constitute national clear
lne house OF educational Information
II would gather facts fIuu all pnsslhlc
sources and render aNnilahlr to each
locality the experience oi al Il would
not interfere with auy existing state
or local agency, il would duplicate
no work nov boing done - aim
would be service not power
From tho facts already stated 81 Is
evident hat n forward moy cmcni both
la The conduct aud extent OF the worn
of the public schools is assured
From what | know % albuquerque.
feel sure that those who represent
its educational interest can r.ly ou
hearty support IN all those uudcrtak-
ings lookng towards Tho enlargement
at the usefulness OF the schools And
II behoovcs these representatives to
keep an cyr on all those impOglnvt
impulses of educational Thought aud
activity which Me giving trend ana
form 10 the schools
one thing Is certain conditions
have changed aud aTc changing. and
IN, schools mus, meet these conai
| lions or become obso.eto
Their, are plain Indications al
ready oI some OF the imperative n eds
OF the Albuquerque schools the com.
Ing year We ar nov occupy ing
three more school rooms than We oc
cupied lasl year. and the average nan
Der OF pupils pei room Is iullt oqua,
10 last year
The usual spring exodus %; pupils
I appears tn gradually essen year by
! year and the conditions in this re-.
! speci are better this year than last
Mex, year We shah need one moro
| school room in the Third ward. and
| perhaps b, compelled To use the new
! vacant room on the Fourth ward
grounds. AZ ! have before stated We
shall be compelled 10 provide room,
ior four eighth grade teachers also
| 4 line of activity We have never
| undt rlakon as yet. IL thar OF enforcing
| the law now on our statute books IN
regard TO schOo, Attendance section
| 1853. compiled laws of 1897 was
amended In 1909 In such way a Ia
make the attendance OF all persons IN
the district between the ages ot Z and
IL years compulsory for IN ernilro
| school term of the district There are
many children OF school age 4, TO ~
| yearsl not attending school in This
city. 4 lew cases brought into courl
and properly dealt with will settle this
whole matter. so that mere notification
,ater on viii produce the desired 20
suit
BY u recent ruling of the superin
,endeni OF public instruction poll IA,
becomes delinquent on the first Mon
day IN April Therefore AL poll ta>
due The board Of education OF this citl
becomes delinquent today
Il am happy 10 state that the meas
les epidemic has practically subsidized
and pupils az, back Ia school.
An teachers are on duty and
, spirit OF honest endeayor tn s"cnr'
, results is very manifest