The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-10-10
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(Continued from Page One.) he was surprised at the nasty action and attitude of MT. Challenger. Commissioner Howard Speer de- clared that he had been out of town
 a good deal but nevertheless he had
 been besieged and approached by sons motion," MT. Speer declared T
 would like to know what the men have
 to say. I am incompetent to pass on their merits. l favor high school specialist.
 MT. Wilson's motion to set aside an evening to hear the local architects was lost in a tie vote. He then made motion to elect an architect while the meeting was in session, declaring that he was going to vote against 1t. This motion was lost also in a tie vote, Dr. William J. Mclaughlin,
 President Burns, Dr. McGovern and while Dr. Tones, MT. Wilson, Mrs. Cut ting. and MT. Speer voted against it. MT. Wilson then moved to set aside October 23 as a date for an archi- tects' hearing, both local and out of town, and this motion was adopted. The following recommendations of Superintendent of Schools E. Everett Cortright, who sat with the board as superintendent for the first time, were read:
 Creation of one department of elementary day schools in charge of
 an assistant superintendent.
  class rooms in kindergarten and grades 1 to inclusive. In addition to the teachers in these claSSrooms it | would operate through one kindergar- ten supervisor, one primary super visor, one industrial arts supervisor, | 3 music supervisors, part time; two manual arts supervisors, part time; /; l 1 penmanship supervisor, part time; one grade supervisor, part time. l Two department of secondary day schools in charge of an assistant su- perintendent.
 This would embrace all regular ! class rooms in what is now grades 2 1 and and all high schools. In addi- tion to the teachers above listed it | would operate through one grade | supervisor, part time; two music su- l supervisors, part time; 1 penmanship l supervisor, part time.
 | III. Department of adult and sup | p1ementary education and co-opera- 1 tive endeavor.
 l For the present this would operate | through: 1. Principal of the night 1 high school. 2. Director of Ameri- | canization and continuation work ". Department of census, child l accounting, and vocational guidance | in charge of a director.
 1 V. Department of health any | hygiene in charge of a director. This would embrace all phases of 1 the present health program carried on | in all the schools and any additional | activities assigned or adopted later. l These activities are at present: | l. Civics and health course of study in the elementary schools and l the hygiene and home nursing work l in the high schools. 2. The dental 1 hygiene work. 3. The medical in- spection work. 4. The physical | education work.
 It would employ as part of its staff a psychological examiner; it would have as part of it's work the | establishment and supervision of all
 special classes such as. anemic, 1 tubercu1 lar, open air, nutrition, ortho- pedic, crippled; it would seek to con-
 serve the eyesigkt of all school chil- dren. The point of view would be positive and educational instead o1 | remedial or even chiefly preventive l The possession of knowledge and
 habits of health, and not the avoid ance of disease must dominate its | attitude.
 Resignation of Frances G. Datz wa. ed to Anna Frank to take a specia resignation of Mary West was accept
 ed as of November IT, az she is go
 ing to California, registration of Elm 1 ma S. Cow1es of Beardsley school ant
 of Ella M. Maher of Shelton schoo
 were also accepted. Miss Maher ha
 seucred a position in New Haven a
 a higher salary.
 On recommen dation of the com
 mtttee on schools Raymond P. Walk
 CT was named director of Americani