Evening journal., 1914-09-19
TEACHERSHIPS At
WONAN'S COLLEGE
State Board of Education
Urges That Delaware Girls
Be Educated at Home
SUMMER SCHOOL
WORK REVIEWED
Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL
DOVER, Del, Sept. 19.-At a meet
ing of the State Board of Education
held here yesterday considerable
business was transacted including the
granting of limited certificates to
many teachers in the state as
well as limited college certificates to
the following:
Norman A. Groves, graduate Of
Delaware College.
Marion Emma Baker, of Philadel-
phia, graduate Of Friends School
and Swarthmore College. Swarth-
more, Pa.
Esther e. Klein graduate Of Ursi-
nus College Pa.
Mildred Goshow. graduate of Uni
lversity of Pennsylvania.
Prof. c. II. Dye, graduate of Wes-
leyan University, Connecticut.
Laura ClymO. Dover, graduate of
Gennesseeo State Normal School,
IN. Y
Alonzo II. Long. Of Cape May City,
graduate Oskaloosa College.
twenty-five limited elementary GER
tifcates were granted TO teachers in
New Castle county; twenty-five lin
tied elementary certificates to Kent
county teachers and three limited
secondary certificates also in Kent
county; sixty-four limited elementary
certificates to teachers in Sussex
county and one secondary certid-
cate
The board added the following
schools to the approved list Of schools
whose graduates may receive teach
ers' certificates without examination
Wesleyan University, Ursinus College
Pa. Swarthmore College, Pa; Gen
nessee State Normal School, n. Y;
Delaware College, Newark, Del.
The board adopted a resolution
authorizing the State Commissioner
of Education to urge the County
School Commissions to designate the
Womans College, at Newark, as Della
wares training school for teachers
and hereafter to send all students re-
ceiying State aid to that institution
DR.. Charles A. Wagner presented his
report on the Summer School held at
Newark, which was received with ap-
proval by the Board.
The report showed the enrolment to
have been 1870, of which number l5s
were women Seventy-siX came from
Sussex county, "a from Kent county, 81
from New Castle county and eight form
Maryland. Fifteen OF more of the Sum-
mer School girls enrolled in the Wo
mems College for the l0l4-l5 year.
This year twenty-six different courses
were given; last year but fourteen wer,
taught
/ An observation school was new
feature. Thirty-ive Newark childrcI
in eight grades (2l boys, IA girls) were
, organized as a rural school Here mode
lessons were given for the student
: teachers of the Summer School to oh
: serve and discuss. Fiity-five Summe
: School students enrolled for this work.
Under the caption "Some Net Re
Suits Dr. Wagner says: "Those begin
ners in teaching who attended the Sum
! mer School have gottena belief and a re
spect for careful operation and for earn
est effort in the work A new light il
shining, new hope has dawned and
new life has been quickened in many
Delaware home. The light is the ligh
brought by the contact with new re
sponsiblities, by the clash of mind wit
n mind: the now hope is the hope of tn
d realization of special individual posi-
e bilitics as we'll as of still larger pos
4 sibilities for the community; the life /
f the consciousness of oneness of min
s and purpose of other young men an
N women engaged in the same work
O "The intellectual and the moral con
o sciousness of the entire State will fec
v the quickening effect of the ideal'
hopes and aspirations imbibed by tn
Summer School students as they bi
. come teachers, that is disseminatin
n centres for the spread of this much
! needed contagion."