The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-01-16
KANSAS TEACHERS COUNCIL or ADMINISTRATION
Program For Second Annual Session Held in Topeka,
Today and Tomorrow.

Should minimum term of eight months
be required for rural sehools?-J w. Miley,
Shouli there be a minimum wage for
teachers2 If SO, what?-C- A Deardorff,
o1alifications for and office tenure of
county Observation-Disclosures Annie q.
Crouch. Wabaunsee county:
School libraries: Content and support
Miss Florence Akin, Franklin county.
Additional travelling expenses for county
superintendent for visiting scnoois the
Pherson county
Note AT the close of the first session
of this section members of the kansas State
Reading Circle County superintendents
superintendent of cities of the first and
the second class, and superintendents OF
teachers are employed) will elect represen-
tatiYes TO the Kansas State Reading Circle
board from the First. Second, Sixth and
Eighth congressional districts. Also at this
time member of the Kansas State Readlng
Circle board will be selected to represent
unexpired term of Geo. A Allen. who has
removed from the Fifth congressional dis
tricC.
High School Principals.
Principal c. Rice, Kansas City,
Chairman.
FIRST SESSION: Y. W. C. A. building,
s ssandafd Grading and credit system be-
tween the Junior and senior high schools
Principal NJ. NJ Rose, TT; Scott. Discus
| sion led by Thee. Lindquist. Head Dept:
of Mathematics, Kansas State Normal
Extra cnrricuiar activities in the high
schooI-Principal Rice E. Brown Emporia.
The cigaret problem in the high school
Prof. VIM. AfcKeever, University of Kan
SECOND SESSION: Y W. C. A. building,
Saturday. January II, $50 a. NJ.
Standards for Determining the best texts
TO be adopted this year-Princlpal IT, f.
Chandler, Junction City.
Uniform records and reports (This is
a continuation of the topic from last year
with a Recommendation of a standard form
| and a motion for its Observation-Disclosures
VIII French. Winfield.
schooEProf; Raymond A. sehwegler, Uni
yersity of Kansas.
| discussion but are not on the program !;
Permanent State High School Principals
(! association" and Teachers councils"
Note "A meeting of the State High
| School Athletic association will be held at
the close of the first session of this sec
| ton.
| Grade school Principals.
| Principal c. V. Dennis, Independence,
| Chairman.
FIRST SESSION: First Methodist church,
| Friday, Jenunry 16. 2. NJ.
teacher Principal 4. B. Robson wich-
What should the teacher expect of the
| principal :-Principal W. II. Willis, Par
What should the superintendent expect
of the principal Principal Alma L. Mat
| thews, Coffeyville.
What should the principal expect of him
| self?-Principal W. L. Newell, 1ndepen-
SECOND SESSION: First Methodist
church. Saturday. January II. 0 30 A NJ:
How to teach and fnculcate thorobred
Anne ricanism-Su NJ Z. Null
| lin.>Cherokee.
The importance of regularity and pune
| tuality on the character of the pupil and
| how to obtain the same-Principal Mary E
Nelson, Kansas City
Advantages and disadvantages Of depart
rln mt a
Reynolds, TT. Scott.
Board of Education.
h Professor W. II. Andrews Manhattan,
| Chairman.
FIRST SESSION: Unitarian church, Fri
/ day, January 10, 2 90 Z. NJ.
General subject: The financial situa-
| ton in our schools"
A financial survey of our present school
situation-Superintend NJ. l.. Pearson,
| Kansas City.
| How shall the supply of teachers for our
| schools be maintained president w. NJ.
Jardine, Kansas State Agricultural college.
Cost accounting for boards of education
cation, Lawrence.
The teacher, the board. and the union
Mr.. L.. NJ. Penwell, President Board of
/ Layman and expert in school supervision
their respective Observation-Disclosures H.
! L. Study Atchison.
SECOND SESSION: Unitarian church
Saturday, January IL, 900 A n.
General subject: Americans ALL"
Ruppenthal, School of Law, University
of Kansas
The elimination of politics from public
educatiOn-President Burkholder, Board OF
| Education, McPhctson-
Present status of rural education in
Kansas-Professor- c. L. Rarick, State
Normal School, Hays.
The Junior college-Superintend c. o
Smith. Marysville
business session
Section for Supervisors.
+ Supervisor E. J. Buckles, Topeka,
Chairman.
FIRST SESSION: First Congregations
church, Friday, January 1G, 100 u. NJ
Address-State Superintendent L. E
Wooster.
Address-Doctor H G. LuIi. Emporia-
The migrating function of special super
. vision.
The middle man-Joseph F. Parks. WITCH
ita.
School fecding-The problem of ever,
supervisor-Anna e. Hughes Fort Scott
Possibilities of tests and measurement,
for special observation-disclosures X. Wells
SECOND SESSION: FIRST Congregations
church, Saturday, January IL, 8 80 A.
Drawing and its place in the publi
, | schOols-Mary Bunker, Topeka
Securing the cooperation Of the genera
: teachers in developing penmanship-C. c
Brannan, Emporia.
Music in the junior high school-Erm:
Yates. Junction City.
The importance of domestic art in tn
grammar grades-Ida Mitchell, Kansa
City.
Values in wood work-D. S. Roger, sa
lima.
The superintendent and athletics In tn
, small high school,. W. Josiyn, Williams
State control of high school athletics-J
f. r. Barnes. Topeka.
council and this was approved. Lor,
CurzOn suggested leaving the date ant