Education Reform Expands Teacher Training Across States
Nason discusses how 50 states and over 1,100 institutions influence teacher training and notes widespread changes since 1960. Trends include more student teaching, fewer general education requirements, heavier subject matter emphasis, and selective admissions to improve teacher effectiveness. He cites USC practices and stresses on internship and in service support for first year teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Southern California
Kennebunk People News Note Visitors and Local Profiles
Kennebunk resident Alban Hersey of Grove Street works as a teller at Ocean National Bank and is a Northeastern Business College graduate. The Kennebunk Fire Department responded to a town call with two trucks arriving. Visitors from Bridgeport Connecticut, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ackerman, stay with their son in law Rev. and Mrs. Milford Butterfield at the Advent Christian Church in Lower Village. Mrs Edmund L Cashen and daughter and grandchildren from Summer Street are mentioned in local notes.
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Alban Hersey
Grove Street
Ocean National Bank
Northeastern Business College
Portland
John A. Amstott
Patty Lou
Johnny
Summer Street
Bruce Shaffer Joins Staff At Happy Day Camp
Bruce C Shaffer appointed counsellor and waterfront safety instructor for summer at Happy Day Camp OLD ORCHARD BEACH. He is a Thornton Academy graduate and Gorham State Teachers College student with Red Cross water safety certification and five years teaching swimmers at Ambassador pool Ocean Park. He plays in a local quartet The Wheels and plans to attend Thornton Academy 25th reunion in Kennebunk June 13.
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Old Orchard Beach
William Earle
Bruce C. Shaffer
Shaffer
Thornton Academy
Gorham State Teachers College
Red Cross
Ambassador Pool
Ocean Park
the Wheels
Kennebunket
Bruce
Ferry Beach
Mrs
Frederick Shaffer
Beach Lions install new officers at club meeting
International Counselor Harold E. Hap Frank installed Portland based Harold E. Hap Frank presiding as officers were announced at the Lions Club House Hoffmann Street. Benjamin A. Downs named president with Roger Ellins George Nicoletos Edward Radly Sumner Johnson Stanley Leonard Emerson Cummings and directors listed. A special gift honored Hutcherson and James Murphy received a television set. Downs plans to attend District 41 L Convention at Charlottetown Prince Edward Island May 31 June 1 2.
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Old Orchard Beach
Lion's Club
Lions Club
Hoffman Street
Harold E
Hap” Frank
Portland
Benjamin A. Downs
Roger Ellins
George Nicoletos
Edward Radly
Sumner Johnson
Stanley Leonard
Emerson Cummings
George Copp
Joseph Racine
Ted Poirier
Alan Radley
John McNeill
Robert Corliss
Harry Hutchinson
George Nocoletos
Edward Radley
David Peterson
Harry Dowd
Robert Johnson
Robert Smith
Richard Valentino
Frank
Hutcherson
James Murphy
Sea View Avenue
Summer Johnson
Charlottestown
Prince Edwards Island
Downs
Lions Club House
German shaped sign on Des Moines computer machine
Employees at a Des Moines firm that maintains banking computers notice a sign that appears German though it is a playful mockery. The message warns not to tamper with the equipment and promises easy operation while a warning about local sightseers is included.
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Dummkopfen
Want Ads Work Wonders and Theyre Not Expensive
Small classified ads prove effective for buyers and sellers alike as affordable listings connect local residents with jobs, housing, and services. Readers report quick responses and broad exposure in the community.
Governor Details Efforts to Safeguard Kittery Naval Yard
Governor John H. Reed outlines state and federal coordination with Maine’s delegation and shipyard groups to oppose potential workload reductions at Kittery Yard. He notes meetings with Chambers of Commerce officials and Washington policymakers and explains final decisions rest with the Defense Secretary and the President. Yonkers Harness Racing Sets Record Wagering Total Last Year.
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Washington
McNamara
Kittery Yard
Adjutant General
Maine
Chambers of Commerce
Congressional
Governor's Office
Defense Department
New England
Defense
Yonkers Raceway
Miniwanca Star Club Receives Tea Invitation
The Miniwanca Star Club met at the Robinson Memorial Masonic Hall to read and accept last meeting records. An invitation from Gov. Reed and Mrs. Reed to a silver tea at the Blaine House on May 27 honored Grand Chapter officers. The group voted to continue with the foodless food sale and to contact wall members of the chapter.
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Old Orchard Beach
Miniwanca
Grand Chapter
Richard Bliss
Card Party and Prize Winners Hit Biddeford Event
Special prizes were won by Mrs Iva Metcalf and Mrs Lauraine Pettengill at a VFW Auxiliary card party held in Biddeford City Building. Chairmen were Mrs Blanche Small and Mrs Almeria Proulx. High score went to Mrs Proulx with several players named among score winners.
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Iva Metcalf
Lauraine Pettengill
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Biddeford City
Blanche Small
Almeria Proulx
Proulx
Marie Boisvert
Sarah Metcalf
Jean LaPointe
Pettengill
Bliss
Small
Christ Church Conference Sets Plans in Kennebunk
A special Christ Church meeting in Kennebunk is set for Monday June 15 at 7 30 to act on selling 7 Dane St the former Cumler Parsonage and to hire a new full time staff member effective September 1 1964 Three pre meeting information sessions are planned to allow questions and discussion with church cabinet members and committees Jockey Bill Shoemaker has won the Hollywood Park riding title 14 times.
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Kennebunk — A
Christ Church
Dane St
Cumler Parsonage
Cabinet
Bill Shoemaker
Hollywood Park
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Nason
Leslie J. Nason
Kennebunk
Edmund Cashen
Bruce Shaffer
Skowhegan
Bruce ‘Shaffer
Beach Lions
Boston Mutual Life Insurance Co
Biddeford
Maurice A. Sayer
King Street
Sayer
St. Louis
Elizabeth Vigne
Playtex
People’s Forum
John H. Reed
Eagle Augusta
Bruce Devlin
Lionel Hebert
Bob Goalby
Billy Patton
Dave Ragan
Richard Davies
Downing Gray
Jack Tickles
Jim Ferrier
Tony Lema
Don January
Johnny Pott
Bob Nichols
WET $E Finance Corporation
Main Street
Atlantic
Miniwanca Star Club
Howard Slaney
Jean Movers
Edrice Bates
Hubert Standeven
Harold Smith
Dana Hall
John Strickland
Pauline Peacock
Jennie Ballis
Constance Roach
Ethel Wight
Gertrude Wight
VFW
New York State
Yonkers
Ole
Order of Ahepa
Penelope
Linnell
Saco
Antonia Dalapas
Holly Sakalas
Allen Sukalas
New Hampshire
Vermont
Rowland Sturges
Boston
Dalapas
Christ Church Conference
Ea. Ee Ae
Seven Seal
Celanese
Fortres
Fiber Industres, Ines
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