Novel Dewey School Teaches Living Education in Chicago
In Chicago Prof. John Dewey’s University Elementary School is described as an educational laboratory where living processes replace mere study. Classes emphasize open air work, hands on projects, and student produced reports in a campus of workshops, gardens, a printing shop, and a kitchen.
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In the Kitchen at Dewey School
The Dewey school classroom activities mix math and cookery with midday luncheons prepared by classes. Boys and girls show equal skill in chemistry and carpentry, though carpentry teachers are all women. The piece questions gender roles and hopes the school will guide students toward university access.
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Herald Circulates Widely Among City Readers
The Herald asserts its broad circulation and strong influence among local residents, claiming to stand above rival papers in reach and impact within the city.
Telegraph News Service Delivers Late Evening Updates
The Henato paper notes its telegraph news service arrives four hours after other evening papers and about two days before morning papers. Local news typically runs twelve to twenty four hours ahead of peers while the paper proclaims fearless independence and defense of the masses.
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