Education Review Sought In NEA Talk In Madison
A Chicago area educational conference in Madison features NEA leaders calling for a complete overhaul of U S education. Bruner delivers a keynote on early childhood education and urges a reexamination of elementary and preschool pedagogy. The speaker advocates higher standards and fresh approaches for early years.
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U.S. Education Review
NEA
Madison
Sue Caren Ft
Erie
Aen Bruner
Ucation
Bruner Advocates Early Education Focus on Mastery
Bruner urges a preschool curriculum that lets a child master at least one knowledge area. He argues deep study brings self reward and confidence, guiding later years with reinforced skills. He criticizes broad shallow coverage as failing to spark genuine interest.
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Bruner
Scout Leader Returns From New Mexico Training
Chesterfield resident Robert Spaulding and his wife and three sons completed a national Scout training course for Commissioners at the Philmont Scout Ranch near Cimarron New Mexico. The program covered financing troop organization and handling troop issues. Spaulding works at Nicholson File Company in Anderson and serves as Neighborhood Commissioner for the Big Killbuck District Kikihawen and Council, BSA.
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Chesterfield
Robert Spaulding
Millcreek Dr
Philmont
Boy Scouts of America
Cimarron
New Mexico
Spaulding
Mr. Spaulding
Nicholson File Company
Anderson
Big Killbuck
Noblesville Historic Barn Is Remodeled
Earlham College students lead remodel of the Prairie Museum barn north of Noblesville adding space for a 250 piece nineteenth century farm collection from the Purdue Agricultural Alumni Association. The barn will house a ticket booth snack bar and meeting rooms for touring groups. Open for viewing by end of summer with tours by appointment Tuesday through Friday. Washington doctors study hemorrhagic fevers in USSR and Bolivia noting severe circulatory impact and up to 20 percent fatality in a Bolivian outbreak.
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Richmond
Earlham College
Jim Parker
Steve Roberts
Noblesville
Hugh Shirato
Neshanic Station
N.J
Michael West
Indianapolis
Earlham College Prairie Museum
Purdue Agricultural Alumni Association
Anthony DeBlase
William Conner Manson
Baynes
Washington
Russia
U.S.S.R
Bolivia
Unemployment Near Eight Year Low Amid Summer Hiring
The Labor Department reports the three month unemployment rate at 4.7 percent the lowest since 1957 with June at 4.7 percent. Teenager job searches rise but teenage unemployment remains stable. Total civilian employment hits 73.7 million and non farm employment reaches 68 million.
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Washington
UPI
Labor Department
Harold Goldstein
Goldstein
Jmore
Markleville Youths Arrested Wednesday
Eight Markleville youths aged 18 to 20 were arrested Wednesday for dis orderly conduct at a street corner in Markleville at 2 50 p m. They were cited into Justice of the Peace Harriet Britton s court in Anderson with appearance date not set. They were taken to Madison County Jail and released on $200 bond.
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Markleville
Justice of the Peace
Harriet Britton
Anderson
James Harmon
Madison County Jarl
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