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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1966
Page
17
The article argues for home study centers to support growing educational opportunities from toddlers to high schoolers. It suggests practical spaces in existing homes, choosing rooms like bedrooms or basements, and outlines ways to create private, efficient study areas for multiple children.
Community college in New York City uses compact colonial style mobile classrooms to ease space limits as nationwide enrollments rise. Atlanta and Richmond, Richmond, Virginia also deploy mobile annexes to house growing student rosters amid ongoing school overcrowding.
The National School Public Relations Association offers a 16 page booklet titled The First Big Step to help parents prepare children before school. It suggests activities at home to teach age awareness colors shapes counting and basic concepts and notes school cannot teach all learning begins at home. The booklet costs 60 cents per copy and is distributed from Washington DC 20036. Some Head Start students in summer 1968 showed improvement of eight to ten points.
The NSF and NDEA programs train 400000 teachers by 1966, with 42000 teachers in 1025 institutes this year as funding climbs from 22500 in 1953 to over 41 million dollars. Institutes spread knowledge as graduates return to teach their colleagues in local systems and communities.
The National Education Association reports about 2.4 million high school graduates this year, an increase of around 1 percent. The figures reflect a baby boom era trend with modest gains in graduates aged 16 and 17, and similar increases in the prior two years.
Durable press fabrics claim fewer wrinkles and maintained pleats across men women and children garments. Growth in availability spans denims twills corduroys and slacks with care guidelines from washing to tumble drying. Tags guide best care and shoppers are urged to ask store staff for advice.
A 1960s study highlights falling dropout rates from 1910 to 1962 and notes a new "drop-In" problem with students who stay in school but underperform. It argues education underpins democracy and full economic capacity, citing need for skilled workers like computer programmers.
The new school clothes for grammar-grad ers feature practical fashions described as learning memorization gear. Jumpers skirts and dresses for girls and slacks jackets and endur oys for boys return with a livelier styling. Durable press fabrics and social fashions balance frugality with a newer look as the Mod lean and Ivy League influences shape the season.
Ameticz universities conferred 15 105 doctoral degrees, surpassing the 1951 52 total. The record reflects expanded programs and increased graduates across multiple institutions.
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