The township and community high school movement in Illinois . in listsalready mentioned with cost of building, number of teachers em-ployed, and number of pupils enrolled. Following is an interesting summary of the material equipment ofthe new Sparta Township High School which was first occupied inSeptember, 1916: A 10-acre plot of ground. A 20-acre State experiment station across the street. A vaccmim cleaner system. An electric-clock system. Indirect lighting system. MATERIAL ADVANTAGES. 35 Six sanitary di inking fountains in the corridors. Terrazo in office. Rece
The township and community high school movement in Illinois . in listsalready mentioned with cost of building, number of teachers em-ployed, and number of pupils enrolled. Following is an interesting summary of the material equipment ofthe new Sparta Township High School which was first occupied inSeptember, 1916: A 10-acre plot of ground. A 20-acre State experiment station across the street. A vaccmim cleaner system. An electric-clock system. Indirect lighting system. MATERIAL ADVANTAGES. 35 Six sanitary di inking fountains in the corridors. Terrazo in office. Reception room off the office. Two rooms each for manual training, domestic science, agriculture, and threerooms for commercial work. Gymnasium 50 by 80 (gallery seating 300). Will have a lantern for science work. A large solarium off agriculture room. A special room for physics laboratory, and one for chemistry laboratory. A special lecture room for physics and chemistry. Hardwood (birch) floors. Auditorium 50 by 80, with stage. Teachers rest room and Douglas County, Illinois This county illustrates two weak points in the law of 1911. First is the characterof the unorganized territory (the plain white portion). This shows the need of somedirection in the arranging of districts, as does the second point illustrated—that is, thelack of any limitation as to the amount of territory that might he voted into a latter fact and the abuse of power resulting from it led to much litigation whichdoubtless had much to do with the adverse decision of the supreme court previouslyreferred to. Such cases occurred in several counties of the State. Athletic field, tennis courts, agricultural plots. Cold air taken from windows and passes over steam pipes. One boys toilet and two toilets for girls. Shower baths (hot and cold water). Own gas plant for laboratories. Boiler room in an offset, fireproof. It appears from the above study that this type of high-schoolorganization rea
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