Albuquerque morning journal., 1922-11-29
PAPER DEALING
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dressed the combined sessions OF
the city superintendents and prin-
cipals with q talk on "The High
School Course Of study" making
it the principal address of both
these programs. Superintendent
Wood outlined the procedure fol-
lowed in California in making a
high school course OF study, stat
ing that high school principals
heads of universities and boards
of education had there drawn up
list of minimum requirements
for high schools which they
agreed had filled general require
ments for all these bodies. The
most important OF these included
O requirement of 16 units for
graduation, two majors Of three
units each and two years OF Eng
lish as a minimum requirement
The program of this section
was cut short on account of the
council meeting at IL o'clock.
Superintendent Donley OF Carls-
bad explained his system of tests
in Carlsbad schools, and Superin-
tendent G. b. Jones Of Las Cruces
gave a paper on intelligence tests.
The business session closed the
sections meetings. Elections re-
suited in the placing of Miss Leila
Manville, of Silver City, in the
presidents chair; the election of
C. L. Mcclure, of Belen, to the
vice presidency, and NJ. C. Hen
bricks, of Springer, to the secre-
taryship.
Principals Section
The program for the principals
section, which was to have been
given Tuesday, will be presented
this morning in connection with
the program scheduled for today.
The business session, with the
election of officers, will take place
also. Today's program will con-
sist of the following:
November 20, 1922, A. NJ.
"The Social Science Content OF
the High School Curriculum
DIR. A. c. Bowden, president-elect
of New Mexico Normal school,
10 a. m. Address-John j. III
CERT, United States commissioner
of education, Washington, ID. c.
STANDARD Requirements for
High School Graduation"-Super-
intendent d. n. Pope, Roswell,
N. M.
Discussion.
Business session.
Indian School Section
A number of papers bearing on
the subject of teaching in the In
dian schools of the state were pre-
sented in the Indian school section,
the program as printed being fol-
lowed out with little variation.
Miss Anna Upjohn gave a talk on
"The Junior American Red Cross
The closing of the sessions of
the Indian school section today
will consist primarily of the bus
mess meeting and election OF Off
GERS. 1t is expected that the ques-
tion of whether or not this sec
tion is to remain a part of the
n. NJ. E. A. will come up for set
tlement at this time.
The program for today will in
clude the following: American
NJ steal Ideals" Mrs. Frances
Dunn: Demonstration OF Setting
Up Exercises, Mr.. Clemente Vigil;
"The General Good of the Service, -
Superintendent a. w. Leach.
Spanlsh-Amcrican Community
Teachers
The section of Spanish American
Community teachers is the newest
section in the association, but II
opened its session Tuesday morn
ing with an exceptionally large at
tendance and with an enthusiasm
that evidenced the fact that it has
been created in answer to a need
of the teachers who are working
in Spanish h-American communities
Mrs. Lola Grimm, acting as presi-
dent, opened the meeting, and Miss
Rose Davila acted as secretary.
The teachers of this section were
given q surprise in the appearance
of j, O., Engleman of Washington
who talked to them briefly on the
spirit of unity and purposefulnesS
which he has found among all the
teachers of the country. He was
introduced by Miss Isabel Eekles.
The question, Must the rnra,
school teacher understand Span
ish % was the one upon which the
thought of the discussions and the
talks, hinged. The concensus oi
opinion was. that il is necessary
to her success in Spanish-Ameri'
ca communities. Miss Beatri'
Sanches. Mr.. n. Gabaldon, MIR
Yeager, Mr.. Cruz Alvarez, Mrs. Del
gado Of Las Vegas and Mrs. Mash
took part in these discussions.
The program for today's session
will include the business meetine
and the election of officers. 1t is'
Wednesday, November 20, 9 a
m, room 106.
'oThe Spanish-American Teacher
and the Spanish American Com
munity," Filadelfo Baca, Spanish
American Normal, FL Rito, n. NJ
Discussion, Mr.. ]. C. Espinosa
ten minutes; Mr.. Cruz r. Alvarez
ten minutes; Mr., Cristoval Cuin
tana, ten minutes.
"Are Spanish-American Com
munities Progressing?" John Y
Conway. state superintendent o.
public instruction.
Round Table discussion, 80 min
utes.
Business meeting and election Of
officers.
Sex Education Discussed
That the 'aaching Of sex hygien'
in the public schools is becoming
more generally done throughou
the country, and with considerably
success, was brought out in the ad
dress of DR.. George S. Juckett
state director of public health. be
fore the public health section o
the New Mexico Education associa
ton Yesterday. The subject ma!
be handled in the grades up to TIN
high school in connection with th'
teaching of nature story, botanl
and kindred subjects. so that b!
the time the child has reached ado
lescence the way has been paved
for a more advanced study. Co
operation between the schools ant
the health department results il
benefit to the children and thu
community, according to papei
by Superintendent d. n. Pope o
n