Evening journal., 1921-07-21
ENJOY
SUMMER COURSE
Wide Range of Subjects at
State College For Col
ored Students
TRIPS TO POINTS
OF INTEREST, TOO
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Special to The Evening Journal.
DOVER, Del. July 21.-The State
for Colored Students began
its session Of the summer school on
July 6. The course extends for six
weeks and is intended to present the
newer movements in education sup
plemented by a review OF current
practices. Clarence r. White. prin-
cipal Of the Thomas Durham School,
of Philadelphia, is director OF the
summer school. The director has the
happy faculty of getting things
over" and already the results have
shown the wisdom of his selection
for the position. He has surrounded
himself with a faculty grounded in
the best pedagogy afforded by
larger institutions OF learning and
includes in its personnel Miss Bea-
trice Bradley of Philadelphia, Miss
Kittie Bruce of Washington, Mrs.
Gertrude Patterson Of Lynchburg,
Va, Norris p. Warrick OF Philadel-
phia, Arthur Huff Fauset OF Phila-
delphia, Roy L. Cordery OF Hampton
Institute, Virginia, and Leon G.. Laws,
Of Wilmington.
Mr.. Fauset is a graduate Of the
University OF Pennsylvania, b. A.
Mr.. Warrick recently passed the ex-
animation for principal in the Phila-
delphia public schools. Miss Bruce
is b. A., Howard University. and is
supervisor Of primary drawing at
tho national capitol. Miss Bradley is
one of the most efficient teachers at
the Reynolds School, Philadelphia
and is now specializing in English at
the University of Pennsylvania. Mr.
Cordery is a Hampton graduate and
has charge of the mechanic arts de-
partment Mr.. Laws is a graduate OF
Drexel Institute, Philadelphia and
has pursued courses at the Massa-
chusetts Institute of Technology
Mrs. Patterson is a Hampton gradu-
ate and has specialized at Columbia
University.
The summer school is a feature OF
the State College, Of which DR.. W
c. Jason Is president. The student
group represent teachers from Della.
ware. Maryland. New Jersey and
| Pennsylvania The model school 1,
now In operation and the teacher
students are given the theory of
pedagogy and then see the theor,
put into actual practice IN the clas
room. The pedagogy training of th'
group is under the direction o
Miss Bradley assisted by Mr.. War
rick. Marching. drills. games an,
exercises are now in full swing an,
will culmiate in a field day demon
stration just before the close of tn
summer session.
To relieve the tedium OF the dan.
recitations, trips have been arrange,
TO various points OF interest in an
about Dover. Visits have alread
been made to Dover. the State capi
tol. The various municipal building
were visited and inspected. on Mon
day. the entire group made pill
grimage to the new school building
at Milford and Union. These build
ings for colored children have bee
erected by money donated to Negr
education in Delaware by Pierre
dupont, and represents the last wor
in construction and equipment. com
pairing favorably with the most mod
ern school buildings OF the entir
country in architectural beauty an
in fitness to render the service "a
which they are intended. With IN
81 changes in the school law in recer
{ years and the erection Of these thor
oughly modern and splendidly equir
I ped school buildings, education
| Delaware has taken a stride forwar
which will carry this State well {
the front in the educational progre.
OF the country.