Evening star., 1934-07-01
D. c. EDUCATORS
IN n. f. A. MEET
School Supt. BalIou Heads
List of Local Teachers
Taking Part.

Many Washington teachers an6
school officials are scheduled to take
active parts in the program Of the
National Education Association, which
is holding its seventy-second annual
convention here.
Among those at the top of the list
is DR.. Frank w. Ballou, superintend-
ent Of schools, who will welcome the
delegates at a general session tomor-
row morning. Mrs. Henry Grattan
Doyle, member of the Board Of Edu-
cation, also will greet the educators
at the same meeting.
Mrs. Grace w. Atherton, head
teacher OF speech correction and Lip
reading In the public schools. will
speak at l pm. in the projection
room of the National Geograph So
ciety on Speech and the Hard OF
Hearing Child"
Dean Doyle to Speak.
DR.. Henry Grattan Doyle, dean oi
the junior college of George Wash
ington University, speaks at pm. in
Stockton Hall Of the university on
the topic, Meeting Social Needs
Through Modern Language Education
in the High Schools" He also will
speak Tuesday at luncheon in the
Arts Club.
Dean William c. Ruediger Of the
George Washington University Schoo
of Education spoke yesterday before
the National Council of Education or
The Development Of Character a.
Related to the New Deal"
Helen M. White, teacher at Roose-
welt High School, will deliver an ad-
dress tomorrow at the National Acad-
emy OF Sciences on Geography Ma.
terials Available From Washington
Agencies"
Other Teachers Listed.
Other teachers are leading In dis.
cuSsion groups tomorrow. They in.
clude Miss Mildred Dean. A. Many
Freda Egbert, DR.. Mitchell Dreese
L. E. Gilbert and Miss M. Emile
White.
Tuesday. DR.. w. J. Cooper, profes.
sor of education, George Washington
| University, will speak on Prepare.
tion for Leisure" at 2:30 pm. at the
United States Chamber of Com
merce. Miss Margaret Emile White
teacher of German, Of Central High
School, will speak on THE Selection
Of High School Texts in Modern
Languages" at 2 pm. at the Art
Club, 20l7 street. At this sam,
conference, DR.. Cooper again vii
speak on The Modern Language
Survey" Miss Hilda Diller, stat,
member of the Department of Edu
cational Research Of the loca
schools. will speak in the Department
| of Interior Auditorium at pm. or
the topic, Motion Pictures Versus
Classroom Instruction"
Whittier Principal Scheduled.
Another local speaker on Tuesday:
program is Miss Elsie E. Green, ad
ministrative principal, Whittier
School, who will speak before the De
partment of Elementary Principals, il
the Washington Auditorium assem-.
bly, room at pm. on the subject
/ The Service Which Elementar,
Principals Should Render At Thil
Time" George w. Hodgkins
teacher, Roosevelt High School, viii
speak at Corcoran Hall, Georg,
Washington University. at pm. be
fore the Department of Socia
Studies, on the topic, Learning Ex
ercises for Pupils in Social Studies.
M. Grant Lucas, president of tn,
| Columbian Education Association, anc
principal of Wormley School, viii
speak on Economic Self Help in tn,
Educational Crisis" at $50 am. il
| the Washington Auditorium
Miss Maude Alton, principal Ameri.
canizaticn School, will lead the dis.
cussion at 2 pm. Wednesday, at the