Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-25
VOCATIONAL WORK
IN SCHOOLS URGED
Its Importance Pointed Out at a
Conference in the High
School.

AZ The vocational conference Cor
trades and Industries. held in WI
nhngton yesterday. l.. II. Dennis, state
Director Tor Vocational Education Cor
Pennsylvania. and n. ". Helm. state
nifoctor Tor Vocational Education IA
Delaware. were the out -of town speak.
rn.
Mr Dennis spoke az tho kiwanis
club az noon. ana Co tho ioint focul
~ uf hish school and grammar SCHOOL
teachers in the afternoon, as le report
a elsewhere Ia livery Evening.
AZ $50 in the evening vocational
banquet was held 800 tho cafeteria oi
tho HiRh school FOR, an instructors
who are ecrNing as teachers 90 Noca.
tlonal subjects. " Anderson. III
rector ~ Trade and Industrial Edu-
CAtion. acted Ha tnlafuoster
AR Dpnnis spoke on tho p0eihlI
tioe for schools ana Inilstr, to GO op.
crate la securing moro efficient iu
siruction an tranine. No stated thai
i' was not necessary Co W1sIc tW,
On tho Entomology ON tho industrial
practical arts and vocational CduDa.
ton. bat ~ ia necessary Tor the pro
ilc to have "a ylo1r VISION of what Tho
Ioal sob iH An rouotNl education con
tributes towards vocational efficiency
but acnoraI education is not Voca.
tlonh education. h,,audo h docs po
narrow down to ony specific i'h a'
does vocational training
Superintendent pIN.d. 4 Ward o.
tin puhlD erhoola snokd ON "Maku'
fhc schools Serve thc Community ~,
epohr az tne school ae ah instrument
&c anrlDt1. and iis purpose was TO train
yQunE people better to nc thomsclNc
fW lfo n the community. that f
Wa only ihrouEh enc broader and ri,h
e. curriculum t1nt th.s could hi
bNurh- about
Nrs Mar, Is. Tcrr9rdcr uf fho Ia
rnhG nf Education n Washington
spoke OF fhr rr,1t possibilities ol dr
Welcoming a platoon ovptrn 90 br.nl
about mo enriched school curriculum
and chat 81 was necessary tr-t off Hl
o. provo tp the public thlt tncs,
thinr7 Arc necessary and Fundamental
in the trniniuE OF boys and r.r'q to 81
int our row so. al orrau .rauon
O. g.. ,opWee. production manager
az fh, IurtN s. Jones CO.. spoke OF
ANIN a. .Iff ...'| Nfh N.' ct \ IH' w f.t.I
tlr Schools pud Industr, tn po,alo'
tho Mechanic OF Tomorrow Nir. cop
iaE, stated chat tNo yreet rcod a.
sine industries 3D. h.tt.r trained mo
olnuI.a ~ fr.. country shall Gown
roic in tho Er,at markets. 81 30,
world lir soi1 Vocational rrsiurf
was eonE 90 provo hie factor w th
solution ot fhIH problem ava chat B.
rfrst bo sou ~ tho industries 81
,fdDr q, Rot their rroVr' ,o. rp,rotin,
end support
th1r,DH 'oNr. pr.u. .pel of 'hn Iucl
School spoke Dn .N,ara'nri Method
OF kpcriuk children ln school lt
onphaWsod the Importance OF hrepn
ohIldron iutores,,j ava busy. thl
thit vuu,1 $50 l,nr vsv towards th
Ioiufiou u' this problem.
Or. y. II. Washburu 90 tho Boar
o. Education spoke ut the willingness
and interest tho Roud OF Educauo
s. tnkluE and ~ bringing The school
uf Tho ,ltv up to the highcs, staudar
of efficiency and onrtching tho curricu
lum 80 mako thr schools better errN
tho CON munit,.
u. ". Ucru state Director of "
cailonal Eduoetlou n pr'awar, sum
MOD up the cNo,t~ chat are rc,ug ru
tor,h 1 >ursu rl WORN m Wilnir-
tom aud rutl.-.t..I.h supported On
prprHarl uoV urt.r WAY. We ,u
phnsgod Tho importance o. riNv
definite trairi0g go those Who do ur
continue in tho Hich school ir rl.
that thcv wirht have Tho cdl,atI1u.
tralninc necessary 60 immediately o