The Schenectadian, portraying the advantages, attractions and opportunities of the electic city . Stone Mill Intcviiir uf Stone Mill Part of the Kellam and Shaffer Cum;<anys Plant 15. (Photo by irhilf) EDUCATIONAL Schenectady possesses a splendid educa-tional equipment, both along the lines of theusual public and high school courses and inthe varied fields of specialized training. Inaddition to the public schools there are sixparochial and two commercial schools. Thecitys educational advantages are further en-hanced by Union University. PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM Schenectady has twenty-three publ
The Schenectadian, portraying the advantages, attractions and opportunities of the electic city . Stone Mill Intcviiir uf Stone Mill Part of the Kellam and Shaffer Cum;<anys Plant 15. (Photo by irhilf) EDUCATIONAL Schenectady possesses a splendid educa-tional equipment, both along the lines of theusual public and high school courses and inthe varied fields of specialized training. Inaddition to the public schools there are sixparochial and two commercial schools. Thecitys educational advantages are further en-hanced by Union University. PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM Schenectady has twenty-three public schoolbuildings, most of which, erected within thelast ten years, are of the best present-daytypes. The total value of school propertiesis $2,022,143. Tlic Board of Education,after thorough study, has recommendedto the city engineer a standard planof schoolhouse construction that provides forthe expansion of the several units by addi-tional wings, to meet future requirements ofeach neighborhood. The plan also contem-plates rooms for manual training, domesticscience, branch libraries, a swimming pool, anopen-air-room and a playroom. Recognizingthe value of outdoor recreation to
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