. Industrial Education Magazine . pervisionof the school authorities. Attendance is obligatoryfor not less than four nor more than eight hours aweek, for 36 weeks between the hours of 8 A. 5 P. M. Instruction shall include Americanhistory, the rights and obligations of citizenship,economics, and the essential features of the lawsrelating to industries in every course. Equipmentshall be suitable and adequate. The departmentdoes not recommend any instruction that wouldrequire or discourage attendance at evening schoolsin addition to continuation schooling. It favorsthe organization of cent


. Industrial Education Magazine . pervisionof the school authorities. Attendance is obligatoryfor not less than four nor more than eight hours aweek, for 36 weeks between the hours of 8 A. 5 P. M. Instruction shall include Americanhistory, the rights and obligations of citizenship,economics, and the essential features of the lawsrelating to industries in every course. Equipmentshall be suitable and adequate. The departmentdoes not recommend any instruction that wouldrequire or discourage attendance at evening schoolsin addition to continuation schooling. It favorsthe organization of central schools wherever pos-sible. A new cooperative high school is to be openedin September in Public School 44, Manhattan, Fifteen rooms are to be used to accommodate1,000 pupils on the alternate week plan. Underthis plan 500 pupils will attend school one week,while the other 500 are employed in the businessworld, the two groups alternating each week be-tween school and business. R. Wesley Burnham, chief coordinator of co- IV. Columbus Trade School, Columbus, Ohio PRINTING As a Pre vocational Subject PRINTING combines virtually all the desir-able features that are required of the idealmanual activity in education. Printing is anart in which the raw materials are words—words of all languages—requiring in itsfinished product a utilization of the princi-ples of nearly all academic studies. Includedn these studies are grammar, reading, spell-ing, punctuation, word division and capitali-zation. Printing is a manual activity that dovetailsin with nearly all educational devices, yet itprovides an opportunity of teaching the tech-nical processes of an art in which the oppor-tunities for employment are unlimited. As a Vocational Subject THE Printing Industry needs workers-competent and well-trained men in allbranches of the industry. This situation offersa splendid opportunity for schools to traindirect for an industry which ranks fifth inimportance in the United States. Employe


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