Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-06-06
TEACHERS URGED TO
ATTEND n. {. 4.
At SALT LAKE
State School Superintendent
Hopes New Mexico viii
Send Representative Dele
cation to National Gather
ing.

state school superintendent Avian
~. White has sent out the following
circular 10 teachers. principals and
superintendcnts:
In View Of the fact that DIR. w. T..
Garrison. director Of the n. e. A. for
New Mexico viii leave the state and
viii. therefore. not attend the Nation
|ai Education association meeting az
salt Lake city. ! have been requested
10 act in his stead To secure q good
attendance Of teachers from New
Mexico. hope IL will be possible
for this state % send "a large deleRa-
ton a. Il Will probably be some time
before the meeting rs again held SO
near us, ! hope that many Of the
| teachers principals and superintend-
efta OF the state will accompany me
10 this meeting. The round trip fare
from santa Re and Albuquerque will
be In the neighhorho0d Of $40. IN
Paso SIS and Carlsbad t45. ALLOW
me 20 quote you "A circular which has
recently reached me from the office
Of the secretary OF the n. Il. A.;
president Edward r. Fairehlld Of
the National Educational association
has planned a program OF special In
terest 20 educators OF every class,
For ali the schools Of an the people
T. the watchword he has followed.
Every teacher who can possibly ar
range 20 DO so should plan 20 attend
the meeting at salt Lake City from
Jniy 10 ~. and then spend the rest
of the summer In the cool mountains
Of the west
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Interest 90 every teacher. In the kin
dergnrten section The Whole Child
viii be the theme % discussion. IN
the physical education section Health
Agencies In the Country VIII be dis
GUESSED Proper libraries for rural
, schools and country homes and bet
F, ter rural school organizations, rural
school finance. rural high schools. and
the value 81 school surveys are
amOng the many problems which will
be effectively considered. strong pro-
grame have also been prepared for
the colleges. normal schools ana the
universities. Social welfare IN all ~
phases and the general betferment Of
all the schools are threads that run
through ayefy program Of the asso-
citation. No program has ever before
touched 80 vitality and 80 effectively
tho common needs Of the schools and
the children ~ the land President
Fairchlld has had his ear close Ia
the ground and has succeeded In In
spring all his section officers with a
spirit which has Ted them 10 mako a
program "a meet the needs Of all the
schools Of an thepeopie
~ there were no y. v. A. meet
ms, said w. ~. Campbell. state a.
rector Of Illinois. In a recent letter
% the teachers OF the state. Il would
be an educational lesson vastly SUI
perlOr 10 the time spent IN the uni
versiiy simply 90 travel across this
country. No normal school can com
pcie with the broadening influence o.
these trips Some Of the special ad-
yantnges OF attending ihiH great meet
inE are as follows;
~ Visits 20 the great auditorium
and the Mormon Temple Of salt Lake
ttsts.
20 Numerous side trips In and
about the most unique historic capita
Of a great religious sect
-. Aidf trips % Ogden and FREE
quenl bathing excursions to the great
Sail Lake beaches.
N -. Reasonable, cheap side trips