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South Vietnam educator-d; student spends week herenObserving the operations of a the R-2 vocational programs, ir Nguyen Hoang Son of Saigon, South Vietnam, lias spent a week in the Chillicothe schools picking up pointers.He is a student at the University of Missouri-Columbia, working toward his doctor's degree in vocational education with emphasis on *' agricultural education and on ‘ his return to his native country s he will serve as head teacher £ trainer at the University of Saigon. It will be Ihe first such i* program in the vocational field '• in his country. r Hoang obtained his h bachelor’s degree in his I* homeland and after receiving d his master's degree from the University of Florida in l%b » returned to South Vietnam andt _ c.agriculture and that it is attempting to upgrade agriculture. He said the nation used to export rice and other food products and since the war has had to import foods.Lee Fitehet! of the Vocational-Technical School staff said Hoang has lieen busy from morning until night, and sometimes in the evenings, observing the ■ different vocational agriculture programs and visiting other vocational programs of the lt-2 school district, lie has examined the Future Farmers of America and Cooperative Occupational Kdueation phases and been on the farm to visit Young Farmers and the adult farmer supervised farm programs.His principal purpose for thewho told him Chillicothe has “the best program in vocational e«l 11 c a t i o n .especially agricultural education, in the slate.I found it very good. said lloung.Nixon po housing iWASHINGTON (Al'i- I'res idenl Nixon announced today In is pumping in an addiliuna S10.3 billion to bolster the na lion's sagging housing market.The President said the nione will Ik* used to subsidize inter esl rates on conventional gov eminent insured mortgage-r-ngnsn iv siuaenc. governed by the interest of the exnausieaNGUYEN HOANG SON of South Vietnam soys he has picked up several ideos to take home during his week with vocational agriculture programs in the Chillicothe R-2 district. One is to introduce the adult faimei piogram os a pari of his role as head teacher trainer at the University of Saigon. Lee Fitchett, at left, of the R-2 schools, has 5 been Hoang's guide this week.—Constitution-Tribune Photo
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Chillicothe Constitution Tribune

Chillicothe, Missouri, US

Fri, May 10, 1974

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