World survey by the Interchurch World Movement of North America : revised preliminary statement and budget .. . y. But the results morethan justify the investment. The new educa-tional program means a new financial schedule;it also means a new spirit in the church and avitalized, spiritualized citizenship. Facts and Needs Five facts have been presented in the fore-going pages, namely: 1. Unreached millions. 2. Inadequate amount of time for re-ligious training. 3. Untrained, immature and unsuper-vised voluntary teachers and officers. 4. Inadequate body of curriculum mate-rial. 5. Meagre financi
World survey by the Interchurch World Movement of North America : revised preliminary statement and budget .. . y. But the results morethan justify the investment. The new educa-tional program means a new financial schedule;it also means a new spirit in the church and avitalized, spiritualized citizenship. Facts and Needs Five facts have been presented in the fore-going pages, namely: 1. Unreached millions. 2. Inadequate amount of time for re-ligious training. 3. Untrained, immature and unsuper-vised voluntary teachers and officers. 4. Inadequate body of curriculum mate-rial. 5. Meagre financial support. There are five outstanding needs in thefield of religious education, namely: 1. A program of Sunday school exten-sion. 2. The promotion of week-day and vaca-tion schools of religion. 3. Close supervision and practical train-ing for voluntary workers and trainingschools for professional leaders. 4. Enriched courses of study. 5. A more generous financial support. TWO DAYS IN A TYPICAL CITY POPULATION 51,000 SATURDAY THEATERS, DANCE HALLS, POOL ROOMS FOLLOWING SUNDAY CHURCHES, SUNDAY SCHOOLS, WHAT OF THE OTHER FIVE DAYS? 220 The Nations Light: RELIGIOUS EDUCATION HOW SUNDAY SCHOOL PUPILS ATTEND ATTENDANCE RECORDS FOR ONE YEAR OF 1420 PUPILS IN A TYPICAL SMALL CITYPercentage of Pupils ^0^,°eTr Percentage of Attendance Efficiency HALF OF THE STUDENTS ATTEND LESS THAN HALF THE TIME! las*;,~; ^( ~; 46-49 97% 1 41-45 88, 36-40 IV ,0 31-35 67% 26-30 57/o 21-25 48% 16-20 f. 11-15 iT„ 6-10 16f 0-5 5,, COMPARISON OF ATTENDANCE FOR YEAR SEPT. 1, 1918 TO SEPT. 1, 1919SUNDAY SCHOOLS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
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