Our little men and women; modern methods of character building; . deration of thetopic under discussion—open-air and low-temperature school-rooms. It may be inquired as to what is meant by low-temperatureand open-air school-rooms? The open-airclassrooms as oper-ated in Chicago, NewYork, and most otherplaces are prettymuch alike. The firstin Chicago were oper-ated on the tops ofbuildings. Some arenow conducted in reg-ular classrooms withwindows wide openand the provisions forheating not in use. Inother respects theroofrooms and open-window classroomsare identical. In theroof classrooms a roofpr
Our little men and women; modern methods of character building; . deration of thetopic under discussion—open-air and low-temperature school-rooms. It may be inquired as to what is meant by low-temperatureand open-air school-rooms? The open-airclassrooms as oper-ated in Chicago, NewYork, and most otherplaces are prettymuch alike. The firstin Chicago were oper-ated on the tops ofbuildings. Some arenow conducted in reg-ular classrooms withwindows wide openand the provisions forheating not in use. Inother respects theroofrooms and open-window classroomsare identical. In theroof classrooms a roofprotects the childrenfrom the rays of thesun and rain, and for walls there are used removable windowsof muslin cloth. On the side of the room away from the windthese windows likewise, altho permeable to air, are removed,even during the coldest weather. Of course the rooms arenot heated, but on very cold days the child, in addition to hisown clothing, is provided with an Eskimo suit, a blanket, anda soapstone footwarmer. The enrollment is limited to NOT LITTLE ESKIMOS These are Pupils of Open Air Schools in the Costume Prescribed for Their Use
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