The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-12-21
EDUCATORS HAVE
PROGRAMS READY.
NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION
MEETINGS HERE IN FED
RUARY.
sPL AN FOR VISITORS
SOsEPH SAUNDERS. LOCAL COMMIT
TEE CHAIRMAN. GETTING THINGS
IN sHAPE-ExHIDITs
AT HOTELS.
AN FOR VISITORS

The programs for the meeting OF
the various departments of the Ma
tsonal Education association. which
will meet In Richmond during the
week of February 23rd. have been
practically completed.
The official headquarters will be
at the Hotel Jefferson. and the hotels
Murphy and Richmond will lie utilized
for headquarters for commercial ex-
shibits. The local committee Joseph
Saunders, chairman. Is making prep
arations that will surely mean much
for the comfort Of the visiting MEM
bers
superintendent Meeting.
For the meeting of the department
Of superintendent. President Ben
Blewett st, Louis. has rorared the
following program: sociological
Questions In School Cooperation"
Edward T. Devine, New Acrk city:
Distinctions Between Vocational and
Cultural Education David Snaeden,
commissioner of education fer Massa-
chusetts. and William C. Bagley,
University OF Illinois: Part Time.
Continuation, Shop and Trade
Schools" r.. J. Condor, superintend-
ent. Cincinnati: III. p Hughes super
intendent, MeComb, Miss; r. w.
Thomas, supervisor OF apprentices, A.
r, and g. f. railway: Lewis Gustafson
superintendent Ranken School of
Trades. st. Louis. Condition Of Rural
Schools" presented by United States
bureau of edncation Hopeful FIX
pcriments." Mabel Carney. Normal.
I'LL: Josephine q. Preston, state super
intendent Washington. Susie ".
Powell. Jackson, Misa; Cora Wilson
Stewart. Moorehead. Kentucky: "The
Foundation Of Educational Achieve
rnent." Edward l.. Thorndike. Teach
ers' college, Columbia university, Res
port Of Committee on Economy Of
Time In EducatTAn." H.. j., Wilson,
superintendent. Topeka: j. r. Hosic.
Chicago Normal college; w. A. Jes.
sur. University Of Iowa,
Round Tables State and County
superintendent" chairman. Augustus
L. Downing, Albany. N. Y: cities
over 500, 0oe population. Martin @.
BrumbaGgh. superintendent. Phlla-
deiphia; cities $4,000 TO 500. 900. Ern-
est O. Holland. superintendent. Louis
Vile: cities under 2s.eoo, ELI f. Bass.
superintendent Greenv!ile Mas.
Other Subjects.
Deter gnfMHHrs OF IfIe- CUurES Of
Study" A Duncan Yocum. university
Of Pennsyivania: John w. Withers.
@Harrss Teachers college, st. Louis.
3AUFAl SCHOOLS III GSGW 1uEh4 Jb91AA
H. Finley. commissioner OF education.
.Eural School Administration col
laboratsd paper by ENwood r. Cub
u beriey. Leland Stanford. 1r., univer
Hity, and Edward c. eFsilIott, Univer-
sty Of Wisconsin
In connection with this meeting the
national council of education and the
department. of normal schools and
school administration OF the National
"a
sessions. President Robert ~. Alley
proposes To hold h session OF the ma
tienai council on Monday evening, Feb
ruary card. at which reports will be
received from various members ON
the subject OF Health Problems OF the
American Public school" The Tues
day morning session will be devoted
10 the work OF the committee on stan
aards and Tests OF Efficiency" The
Tuesday afternoon program has not
yet been formulated.
Others to Meet
In addition the following orEanixa-
tions will hold meetings during the
week at times when they win least
interfere with the programs an
aounced above: National Society Tor
the Study Of Education, Society of
College Teachers OF Education, ma
tionai committee on agricultural edn-
cation. Educational Press Association
or America, National Council OF
Teachers OF English. Conferences OF
State Superintendent of Education
and of Teachers OF Education In State
universities with Commissioner Ciax-
ton, Conference of Teachers In City
Training schools. American School
Peace league, International Kinder
Rarten union. National Congress- OF
Mothers and Parent Teacher associa-
tons. School Garden Association OF
America, National Association OF Col
legiatS Registrars
THIS Cockatoo Chops Wood.
LONDON Dec. 20.---John Rube. OF